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Ormond

Occupation of employment

There were more professionals in Ormond in 2021 than any other occupation.

Ormond's occupation statistics quantify the occupations in which the residents work (which may be within the residing area or elsewhere). This will be influenced by the economic base and employment opportunities available in the area, education levels, and the working and social aspirations of the population. When viewed with other indicators, such as Educational Qualifications and Individual Income, Occupation is a key measure for evaluating Ormond's socio-economic status and skill base.

Q:

Derived from the two Census questions:

'In the main job held last week, what was the person's occupation?' and 'What are the main tasks that the person himself/herself usually performs in that occupation?'

Occupation of employment
Ormond - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%City of Glen Eira %Number%City of Glen Eira %2016 to 2021
Managers75616.217.664414.816.5+112
Professionals1,63835.036.11,48634.134.6+152
Technicians and Trades Workers4259.18.13868.98.8+39
Community and Personal Service Workers4479.69.04269.89.0+21
Clerical and Administrative Workers57112.212.457713.213.5-6
Sales Workers3998.58.14079.39.2-8
Machinery Operators And Drivers1302.82.31162.72.2+14
Labourers2505.34.42485.74.7+2
Not stated or inadequately described621.31.8661.51.6-4
Total employed persons aged 15+4,678100.0100.04,356100.0100.0+322
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Ormond in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (1,638 people or 35.0%)
  • Managers (756 people or 16.2%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (571 people or 12.2%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 2,965 people in total or 63.4% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, the City of Glen Eira employed 36.1% in Professionals; 17.6% in Managers; and 12.4% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Ormond and the City of Glen Eira were:

  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Managers (16.2% compared to 17.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (35.0% compared to 36.1%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Ormond increased by 322 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Ormond were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+152 persons)
  • Managers (+112 persons)

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