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Edmondson Park

Occupation of employment

There were more professionals in Edmondson Park in 2021 than any other occupation.

Edmondson Park'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 Edmondson Park'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
Edmondson Park - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Liverpool LGA %Number%Liverpool LGA %2016 to 2021
Managers70912.711.112111.610.0+588
Professionals1,63629.420.625024.017.0+1,386
Technicians and Trades Workers5119.212.112712.214.6+384
Community and Personal Service Workers57410.310.5928.810.0+482
Clerical and Administrative Workers82414.815.714614.016.1+678
Sales Workers4117.48.2999.59.2+312
Machinery Operators And Drivers4177.510.51019.710.4+316
Labourers3696.69.0787.510.4+291
Not stated or inadequately described1102.02.2272.62.5+83
Total employed persons aged 15+5,564100.0100.01,041100.0100.0+4,523
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 resident population in Edmondson Park in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (1,636 people or 29.4%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (824 people or 14.8%)
  • Managers (709 people or 12.7%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 3,169 people in total or 57.0% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Liverpool LGA employed 20.6% in Professionals; 15.7% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 11.1% in Managers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Edmondson Park and Liverpool LGA were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Professionals (29.4% compared to 20.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (7.5% compared to 10.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (9.2% compared to 12.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Labourers (6.6% compared to 9.0%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Edmondson Park increased by 4,523 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Professionals (+1,386 persons)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (+678 persons)
  • Managers (+588 persons)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+482 persons)

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