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Templestowe Lower

Industry sector of employment

More Templestowe Lower female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Templestowe Lower'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.

Q:

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
Templestowe Lower - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Manningham %Number%City of Manningham %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing50.20.260.20.2-2
Mining0--0.100.00.10
Manufacturing1083.53.71033.73.7+4
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services200.60.5150.60.5+4
Construction782.53.0622.22.4+15
Wholesale trade692.23.0782.83.3-9
Retail Trade38212.312.437713.513.5+5
Accommodation and Food Services1735.66.51906.86.8-17
Transport, Postal and Warehousing581.91.7471.71.7+10
Information Media and Telecommunications511.61.3441.61.5+7
Financial and Insurance Services1795.85.31676.05.0+11
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services601.92.3562.02.3+4
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services3049.89.92649.49.3+40
Administrative and Support Services892.92.6792.83.4+10
Public Administration and Safety1555.04.31324.74.1+22
Education and Training43914.212.638313.712.8+55
Health Care and Social Assistance67021.621.653319.019.9+137
Arts and Recreation Services541.71.4572.11.7-4
Other Services1073.43.7983.53.6+9
Inadequately described or not stated1013.33.91033.74.0-2
Total employed persons aged 15+3,102100.0100.02,804100.0100.0+298
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 female resident population in Templestowe Lower in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (670 females or 21.6%)
  • Education and Training (439 females or 14.2%)
  • Retail Trade (382 females or 12.3%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,491 females in total or 48.1% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, the City of Manningham employed 21.6% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 12.6% in Education and Training; and 12.4% in Retail Trade.

The major difference between the jobs held by the female population of Templestowe Lower and the City of Manningham was:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in education and training (14.2% compared to 12.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Templestowe Lower increased by 298 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Templestowe Lower were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+137 females)
  • Education and Training (+55 females)

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