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Gooseberry Hill

Industry sector of employment

More Gooseberry Hill residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Gooseberry Hill'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
Gooseberry Hill - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Maida Vale %Number%Maida Vale %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing181.10.5231.50.7-5
Mining1257.77.8946.25.4+31
Manufacturing804.95.3734.85.2+7
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services171.01.1181.21.1-1
Construction1519.310.615110.010.90
Wholesale trade543.33.7362.44.1+18
Retail Trade1106.89.91177.810.0-7
Accommodation and Food Services684.24.2694.65.0-1
Transport, Postal and Warehousing784.89.3895.98.9-11
Information Media and Telecommunications171.00.7251.70.6-8
Financial and Insurance Services261.61.7392.62.2-13
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services332.01.9382.51.8-5
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1589.75.41369.05.0+22
Administrative and Support Services382.32.7211.42.6+17
Public Administration and Safety915.65.8845.66.4+7
Education and Training19211.88.418212.16.7+10
Health Care and Social Assistance20812.810.417011.310.7+38
Arts and Recreation Services362.21.4271.81.7+9
Other Services674.15.3483.25.9+19
Inadequately described or not stated593.64.1684.54.9-9
Total employed persons aged 15+1,626100.0100.01,508100.0100.0+118
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 Gooseberry Hill in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (208 people or 12.8%)
  • Education and Training (192 people or 11.8%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (158 people or 9.7%)

In combination, these three industries employed 558 people in total or 34.3% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Maida Vale employed 10.4% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 8.4% in Education and Training; and 5.4% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Gooseberry Hill and Maida Vale were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in professional, scientific and technical services (9.7% compared to 5.4%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in education and training (11.8% compared to 8.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in transport, postal and warehousing (4.8% compared to 9.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in retail trade (6.8% compared to 9.9%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Gooseberry Hill increased by 118 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Gooseberry Hill between 2016 and 2021.

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