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Windsor Downs

Industry sector of employment

More Windsor Downs residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Windsor Downs'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
Windsor Downs - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Hawkesbury City %Number%Hawkesbury City %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing81.23.040.62.9+4
Mining0--0.40--0.30
Manufacturing416.47.3558.17.4-14
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services40.61.471.01.3-3
Construction11117.216.312017.615.2-9
Wholesale trade233.63.1213.13.2+2
Retail Trade6710.48.77410.99.5-7
Accommodation and Food Services192.94.8294.35.3-10
Transport, Postal and Warehousing355.44.8304.44.6+5
Information Media and Telecommunications60.90.9101.51.5-4
Financial and Insurance Services172.62.1192.82.3-2
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services91.41.6111.61.6-2
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services396.04.7375.44.6+2
Administrative and Support Services203.12.8263.82.9-6
Public Administration and Safety426.56.4314.57.1+11
Education and Training7611.89.27410.98.5+2
Health Care and Social Assistance578.811.2517.59.9+6
Arts and Recreation Services91.41.5131.91.8-4
Other Services345.35.0243.54.7+10
Inadequately described or not stated284.34.8466.75.4-18
Total employed persons aged 15+645100.0100.0682100.0100.0-37
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 Windsor Downs in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (111 people or 17.2%)
  • Education and Training (76 people or 11.8%)
  • Retail Trade (67 people or 10.4%)

In combination, these three industries employed 254 people in total or 39.4% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Hawkesbury City employed 16.3% in Construction; 9.2% in Education and Training; and 8.7% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Windsor Downs and Hawkesbury City were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in education and training (11.8% compared to 9.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in health care and social assistance (8.8% compared to 11.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in accommodation and food services (2.9% compared to 4.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing (1.2% compared to 3.0%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Windsor Downs decreased by 37 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Windsor Downs between 2016 and 2021.

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