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Division 11

Industry sector of employment

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More Division 11 residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Division 11'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
Division 11 - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Munruben %Number%Munruben %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing1130.81.11271.31.1-15
Mining1190.91.1740.71.0+45
Manufacturing1,2089.09.09839.710.9+224
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services2041.50.81191.20.7+85
Construction1,83813.715.51,42614.014.2+412
Wholesale trade4973.73.44154.14.5+82
Retail Trade1,34810.19.11,03410.210.2+313
Accommodation and Food Services6034.54.44314.23.6+172
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1,0207.69.38418.39.5+179
Information Media and Telecommunications930.70.7760.71.2+17
Financial and Insurance Services2872.11.91951.92.0+92
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services1911.42.01891.91.6+1
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services5954.43.64354.33.5+159
Administrative and Support Services3932.93.23033.03.2+90
Public Administration and Safety7375.54.35995.95.3+137
Education and Training1,0257.67.07617.56.9+264
Health Care and Social Assistance1,59411.911.19669.59.2+628
Arts and Recreation Services1190.91.1840.81.0+35
Other Services6915.26.25485.45.8+143
Inadequately described or not stated7375.55.65625.54.8+175
Total employed persons aged 15+13,412100.0100.010,173100.0100.0+3,239
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 Division 11 in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (1,838 people or 13.7%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (1,594 people or 11.9%)
  • Retail Trade (1,348 people or 10.1%)

In combination, these three industries employed 4,780 people in total or 35.6% of the total employed resident population.

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

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Division 11 and Munruben were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in public administration and safety (5.5% compared to 4.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in construction (13.7% compared to 15.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in transport, postal and warehousing (7.6% compared to 9.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in other services (5.2% compared to 6.2%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Division 11 increased by 3,239 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Division 11 were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+628 persons)
  • Construction (+412 persons)
  • Retail Trade (+313 persons)
  • Education and Training (+264 persons)

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