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Dingley Village

Occupation of employment

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There were more professionals in Dingley Village in 2021 than any other occupation.

Dingley Village'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 Dingley Village's socio-economic status and skill base.

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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
Dingley Village - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%City of Kingston %Number%City of Kingston %2016 to 2021
Managers81315.415.469713.514.0+116
Professionals1,11221.126.51,04920.424.3+63
Technicians and Trades Workers77214.712.676414.813.4+8
Community and Personal Service Workers4598.710.04248.29.7+35
Clerical and Administrative Workers85016.214.186416.815.2-14
Sales Workers56210.78.866212.810.5-100
Machinery Operators And Drivers2494.74.22514.94.4-2
Labourers3817.26.53717.26.9+10
Not stated or inadequately described671.31.7711.41.6-4
Total employed persons aged 15+5,263100.0100.05,153100.0100.0+110
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 Dingley Village in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (1,112 people or 21.1%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (850 people or 16.2%)
  • Managers (813 people or 15.4%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 2,775 people in total or 52.7% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, the City of Kingston employed 26.5% in Professionals; 14.1% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 15.4% in Managers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Dingley Village and the City of Kingston were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (14.7% compared to 12.6%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (16.2% compared to 14.1%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Sales Workers (10.7% compared to 8.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (21.1% compared to 26.5%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Dingley Village increased by 110 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Managers (+116 persons)
  • Sales Workers (-100 persons)
  • Professionals (+63 persons)

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