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Manningham City CouncilCommunity profile

Manna Ward

Occupation of employment

There were more professionals in Manna Ward in 2021 than any other occupation.

Manna Ward'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 Manna Ward'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
Manna Ward - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212006Change
OccupationNumber%City of Manningham %Number%City of Manningham %2006 to 2021
Managers1,03016.517.189916.216.2+130
Professionals1,84929.730.31,37724.826.3+472
Technicians and Trades Workers6159.910.169212.511.4-77
Community and Personal Service Workers5839.49.04357.87.3+147
Clerical and Administrative Workers88514.213.689716.116.4-13
Sales Workers6149.99.861811.111.7-5
Machinery Operators And Drivers1913.12.72133.83.0-23
Labourers3365.45.43175.75.6+18
Not stated or inadequately described1252.01.91071.92.1+18
Total employed persons aged 15+6,228100.0100.05,560100.0100.0+668
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Manna Ward in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (1,849 people or 29.7%)
  • Managers (1,030 people or 16.5%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (885 people or 14.2%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 3,764 people in total or 60.4% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, the City of Manningham employed 30.3% in Professionals; 17.1% in Managers; and 13.6% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

There were no major differences between Manna Ward and City of Manningham in 2021.

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Manna Ward increased by 668 between 2006 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2006 and 2021 in Manna Ward were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+472 persons)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+147 persons)
  • Managers (+130 persons)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (-77 persons)

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