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Kallaroo

Occupation of employment

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

Kallaroo'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 Kallaroo'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
Kallaroo - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%City of Joondalup %Number%City of Joondalup %2016 to 2021
Managers43216.213.638615.512.7+46
Professionals80430.125.362224.923.5+182
Technicians and Trades Workers34613.015.235814.315.9-12
Community and Personal Service Workers28910.811.52429.710.6+47
Clerical and Administrative Workers32712.313.936414.615.0-37
Sales Workers2007.58.12349.49.8-34
Machinery Operators And Drivers963.64.3863.44.0+10
Labourers1455.46.71616.57.0-16
Not stated or inadequately described240.91.4431.71.5-19
Total employed persons aged 15+2,668100.0100.02,496100.0100.0+172
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 Kallaroo in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (804 people or 30.1%)
  • Managers (432 people or 16.2%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (346 people or 13.0%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 1,582 people in total or 59.3% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, the City of Joondalup employed 25.3% in Professionals; 13.6% in Managers; and 15.2% in Technicians and Trades Workers.

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

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Professionals (30.1% compared to 25.3%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Managers (16.2% compared to 13.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (13.0% compared to 15.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (12.3% compared to 13.9%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Kallaroo increased by 172 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Kallaroo was for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+182 persons)

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