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Williamstown North - The Rifle Range

Industry sector of employment

More Williamstown North - The Rifle Range male residents worked in professional, scientific and technical services than any other industry in 2021.

Williamstown North - The Rifle Range'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.

Q:

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
Williamstown North - The Rifle Range - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Hobsons Bay City %Number%Hobsons Bay City %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing30.30.40--0.4+3
Mining0--0.30--0.30
Manufacturing1008.38.51049.610.5-4
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services151.31.7100.91.6+5
Construction15613.015.512111.113.2+34
Wholesale trade292.43.5484.54.3-20
Retail Trade957.97.1726.67.5+23
Accommodation and Food Services574.85.1545.05.5+3
Transport, Postal and Warehousing786.59.0797.310.4-1
Information Media and Telecommunications332.82.3363.32.6-3
Financial and Insurance Services877.35.1686.34.3+19
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services221.81.7151.41.6+6
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services16313.610.213212.18.9+31
Administrative and Support Services352.93.1282.63.2+7
Public Administration and Safety877.36.7898.26.0-2
Education and Training635.35.0716.54.8-8
Health Care and Social Assistance605.04.1534.93.6+6
Arts and Recreation Services252.12.3181.72.3+6
Other Services383.23.3292.73.6+9
Inadequately described or not stated534.45.0585.35.7-5
Total employed persons aged 15+1,199100.0100.01,090100.0100.0+108
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 male resident population in Williamstown North - The Rifle Range in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (163 males or 13.6%)
  • Construction (156 males or 13.0%)
  • Manufacturing (100 males or 8.3%)

In combination, these three industries employed 419 males in total or 34.9% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, Hobsons Bay City employed 10.2% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; 15.5% in Construction; and 8.5% in Manufacturing.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Williamstown North - The Rifle Range and Hobsons Bay City were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (13.6% compared to 10.2%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in financial and insurance services (7.3% compared to 5.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in construction (13.0% compared to 15.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in transport, postal and warehousing (6.5% compared to 9.0%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Williamstown North - The Rifle Range increased by 109 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Williamstown North - The Rifle Range between 2016 and 2021.

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