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Cedar Vale - Cedar Grove - Woodhill

Industry sector of employment

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More Cedar Vale - Cedar Grove - Woodhill residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Cedar Vale - Cedar Grove - Woodhill'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
Cedar Vale - Cedar Grove - Woodhill - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Logan City %Number%Logan City %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing611.90.7541.90.9+7
Mining361.10.7281.00.7+8
Manufacturing2919.09.12579.29.7+34
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services431.31.1341.21.0+9
Construction56317.312.239314.012.0+170
Wholesale trade1113.43.51103.94.0+1
Retail Trade2758.510.12629.310.5+13
Accommodation and Food Services1584.95.51174.25.3+41
Transport, Postal and Warehousing2166.67.21866.67.4+30
Information Media and Telecommunications200.60.8311.11.0-11
Financial and Insurance Services521.62.1331.22.2+19
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services521.61.5612.21.8-9
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1494.64.41033.74.4+46
Administrative and Support Services963.03.7883.13.7+8
Public Administration and Safety1554.85.01465.25.2+9
Education and Training2567.97.52559.17.5+1
Health Care and Social Assistance37811.613.629210.411.5+86
Arts and Recreation Services280.91.1260.91.2+2
Other Services1645.04.51635.84.5+1
Inadequately described or not stated1454.55.81645.95.7-19
Total employed persons aged 15+3,249100.0100.02,803100.0100.0+446
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 Cedar Vale - Cedar Grove - Woodhill in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (563 people or 17.3%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (378 people or 11.6%)
  • Manufacturing (291 people or 9.0%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,232 people in total or 37.9% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Logan City employed 12.2% in Construction; 13.6% in Health Care and Social Assistance; and 9.1% in Manufacturing.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Cedar Vale - Cedar Grove - Woodhill and Logan City were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in construction (17.3% compared to 12.2%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing (1.9% compared to 0.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in health care and social assistance (11.6% compared to 13.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in retail trade (8.5% compared to 10.1%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Cedar Vale - Cedar Grove - Woodhill increased by 446 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Cedar Vale - Cedar Grove - Woodhill were for those employed in:

  • Construction (+170 persons)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+86 persons)

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