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Kalkallo

Occupation of employment

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

Kalkallo'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 Kalkallo'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
Kalkallo - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Hume City %Number%Hume City %2016 to 2021
Managers2117.89.937.19.5+208
Professionals50518.816.837.114.1+502
Technicians and Trades Workers32812.215.349.515.4+324
Community and Personal Service Workers39814.812.4511.912.0+393
Clerical and Administrative Workers34412.813.6716.714.8+337
Sales Workers2027.58.8614.310.5+196
Machinery Operators And Drivers37814.010.3614.310.6+372
Labourers27010.010.5819.011.1+262
Not stated or inadequately described532.02.40--2.0+53
Total employed persons aged 15+2,692100.0100.042100.0100.0+2,650
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 Kalkallo in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (505 people or 18.8%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (398 people or 14.8%)
  • Machinery Operators And Drivers (378 people or 14.0%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 1,281 people in total or 47.6% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Hume City employed 16.8% in Professionals; 12.4% in Community and Personal Service Workers; and 10.3% in Machinery Operators And Drivers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Kalkallo and Hume City were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (14.0% compared to 10.3%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (14.8% compared to 12.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (12.2% compared to 15.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Managers (7.8% compared to 9.9%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Kalkallo increased by 2,650 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Professionals (+502 persons)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+393 persons)
  • Machinery Operators And Drivers (+372 persons)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (+337 persons)

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