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Kingsley

Industry sector of employment

More Kingsley male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Kingsley'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
Kingsley - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Joondalup %Number%City of Joondalup %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing90.30.5180.50.6-9
Mining2728.29.31775.47.0+95
Manufacturing1745.25.52046.26.1-30
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services631.91.7581.81.6+5
Construction63219.019.063419.220.1-2
Wholesale trade1173.53.31103.33.2+7
Retail Trade2266.86.92738.37.8-47
Accommodation and Food Services1484.54.71203.64.5+28
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1544.64.41775.44.4-23
Information Media and Telecommunications471.41.2461.41.6+1
Financial and Insurance Services1193.62.91293.93.0-10
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services391.21.3521.61.5-13
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services3179.69.62738.38.5+44
Administrative and Support Services993.02.8942.83.1+5
Public Administration and Safety2417.36.72597.86.9-18
Education and Training1815.55.22016.15.6-20
Health Care and Social Assistance1384.24.81173.54.1+21
Arts and Recreation Services732.21.8692.11.7+4
Other Services1263.83.61303.93.7-4
Inadequately described or not stated1434.34.71594.85.0-16
Total employed persons aged 15+3,318100.0100.03,300100.0100.0+18
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 Kingsley in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (632 males or 19.0%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (317 males or 9.6%)
  • Mining (272 males or 8.2%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,221 males in total or 36.8% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, the City of Joondalup employed 19.0% in Construction; 9.6% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; and 9.3% in Mining.

The major difference between the jobs held by the male population of Kingsley and the City of Joondalup was:

  • A smaller percentage of males employed in mining (8.2% compared to 9.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Kingsley increased by 18 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Kingsley was for those employed in:

  • Mining (+95 males)

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