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Templestowe Lower

Occupation of employment

There were more male professionals in Templestowe Lower in 2021 than any other occupation.

Templestowe Lower'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 Templestowe Lower'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
Templestowe Lower - Employed males (Usual residence)20212011Change
OccupationNumber%Templestowe %Number%Templestowe %2011 to 2021
Managers70721.424.463219.824.7+75
Professionals95828.929.285826.927.7+100
Technicians and Trades Workers52815.914.455817.514.7-31
Community and Personal Service Workers1745.34.61825.74.1-9
Clerical and Administrative Workers2417.37.42447.77.5-3
Sales Workers2557.78.52758.79.4-21
Machinery Operators And Drivers1454.43.31394.43.5+5
Labourers2337.05.92186.85.6+15
Not stated or inadequately described732.22.2782.52.8-5
Total employed persons aged 15+3,311100.0100.03,189100.0100.0+122
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the male resident population in Templestowe Lower in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (958 males or 28.9%)
  • Managers (707 males or 21.4%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (528 males or 15.9%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 2,193 males in total or 66.2% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, Templestowe employed 29.2% in Professionals; 24.4% in Managers; and 14.4% in Technicians and Trades Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Templestowe Lower and Templestowe were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (15.9% compared to 14.4%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Labourers (7.0% compared to 5.9%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (4.4% compared to 3.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Managers (21.4% compared to 24.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Templestowe Lower increased by 122 between 2011 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of male residents between 2011 and 2021 in Templestowe Lower were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+100 males)
  • Managers (+75 males)

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