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Drysdale - Bellarine

Industry sector of employment

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More Drysdale - Bellarine female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Drysdale - Bellarine's industry statistics identify the industry sectors in which the residents work (which may be within the residing area or elsewhere). This will be influenced by the skill base and socio-economic status of the residents as well as the industries and employment opportunities present in the region.

When viewed in conjunction with Residents Place of Work data and Method of Travel to Work, industry sector statistics provide insights into the relationship between the economic and residential role of the area.

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Derived from the two Census questions:

'What best describes the business of your employer?' and 'What are the main goods produced or main services provided by your employers business?'

Industry sector of employment
Drysdale - Bellarine - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Waurn Ponds - Ceres %Number%Waurn Ponds - Ceres %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing141.30.7273.00.6-13
Mining0----0----0
Manufacturing323.02.8333.73.3-1
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services60.60.70--0.4+6
Construction343.21.9353.91.8-1
Wholesale trade141.31.140.41.0+10
Retail Trade12111.215.313715.217.1-16
Accommodation and Food Services868.013.7768.413.3+10
Transport, Postal and Warehousing201.90.6141.60.7+6
Information Media and Telecommunications0--0.750.61.3-5
Financial and Insurance Services292.72.8252.83.0+4
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services100.90.780.90.8+2
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services595.54.3515.73.7+8
Administrative and Support Services262.41.8202.22.2+6
Public Administration and Safety645.94.4475.25.3+17
Education and Training15214.115.411813.116.3+34
Health Care and Social Assistance32530.125.423025.621.7+95
Arts and Recreation Services131.22.1151.72.3-2
Other Services393.63.8262.93.3+13
Inadequately described or not stated353.21.7293.21.7+6
Total employed persons aged 15+1,079100.0100.0900100.0100.0+179
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the female resident population in Drysdale - Bellarine in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (325 females or 30.1%)
  • Education and Training (152 females or 14.1%)
  • Retail Trade (121 females or 11.2%)

In combination, these three industries employed 598 females in total or 55.4% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Waurn Ponds - Ceres employed 25.4% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 15.4% in Education and Training; and 15.3% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Drysdale - Bellarine and Waurn Ponds - Ceres were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (30.1% compared to 25.4%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in public administration and safety (5.9% compared to 4.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in accommodation and food services (8.0% compared to 13.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in retail trade (11.2% compared to 15.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Drysdale - Bellarine increased by 179 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Drysdale - Bellarine was for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+95 females)

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