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Regents Park

Industry sector of employment

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More Regents Park residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Regents Park'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
Regents Park - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Munruben %Number%Munruben %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing220.41.1270.51.1-5
Mining320.61.1340.61.0-2
Manufacturing55310.19.054810.410.9+5
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services490.90.8480.90.7+1
Construction60411.015.552910.014.2+75
Wholesale trade2123.93.42454.64.5-33
Retail Trade58410.79.160811.510.2-24
Accommodation and Food Services2785.14.42885.43.6-10
Transport, Postal and Warehousing5089.39.352710.09.5-19
Information Media and Telecommunications430.80.7631.21.2-20
Financial and Insurance Services1021.91.91112.12.0-9
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services581.12.0631.21.6-5
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services2003.73.61743.33.5+26
Administrative and Support Services1943.53.22003.83.2-6
Public Administration and Safety2735.04.32665.05.3+7
Education and Training3967.27.03396.46.9+57
Health Care and Social Assistance77514.211.162911.99.2+146
Arts and Recreation Services631.21.1531.01.0+10
Other Services2454.56.22194.15.8+26
Inadequately described or not stated2855.25.63176.04.8-32
Total employed persons aged 15+5,476100.0100.05,288100.0100.0+188
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 Regents Park in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (775 people or 14.2%)
  • Construction (604 people or 11.0%)
  • Retail Trade (584 people or 10.7%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,963 people in total or 35.8% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Munruben employed 11.1% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 15.5% in Construction; and 9.1% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Regents Park and Munruben were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in health care and social assistance (14.2% compared to 11.1%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in retail trade (10.7% compared to 9.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in construction (11.0% compared to 15.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in other services (4.5% compared to 6.2%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Regents Park increased by 188 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Regents Park were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+146 persons)
  • Construction (+75 persons)
  • Education and Training (+57 persons)

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