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Beldon

Occupation of employment

There were more male technicians and trades workers in Beldon in 2021 than any other occupation.

Beldon'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 Beldon'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
Beldon - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%City of Joondalup %Number%City of Joondalup %2016 to 2021
Managers11910.817.51019.716.5+18
Professionals17015.521.014914.320.1+21
Technicians and Trades Workers37634.225.135834.426.4+18
Community and Personal Service Workers585.36.6555.36.0+3
Clerical and Administrative Workers635.75.8666.36.0-3
Sales Workers484.46.0656.37.1-17
Machinery Operators And Drivers11510.57.41039.97.0+12
Labourers12411.39.012512.09.2-1
Not stated or inadequately described262.41.6181.71.7+8
Total employed persons aged 15+1,099100.0100.01,040100.0100.0+59
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

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

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (376 males or 34.2%)
  • Professionals (170 males or 15.5%)
  • Labourers (124 males or 11.3%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 670 males in total or 61.0% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, the City of Joondalup employed 25.1% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 21.0% in Professionals; and 9.0% in Labourers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Beldon and the City of Joondalup were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (34.2% compared to 25.1%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (10.5% compared to 7.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Managers (10.8% compared to 17.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Professionals (15.5% compared to 21.0%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Beldon increased by 59 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Beldon between 2016 and 2021.

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