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Glengowrie

Industry sector of employment

More Glengowrie residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Glengowrie'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
Glengowrie - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Park Holme %Number%Park Holme %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing150.50.5120.50.6+3
Mining341.21.2210.80.6+13
Manufacturing1445.03.81485.74.9-4
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services481.71.5351.31.5+13
Construction2769.56.72218.57.3+55
Wholesale trade672.32.2722.83.6-5
Retail Trade2448.410.52399.210.7+5
Accommodation and Food Services1776.17.01586.17.6+19
Transport, Postal and Warehousing812.83.6793.02.9+2
Information Media and Telecommunications421.40.9401.51.7+2
Financial and Insurance Services1525.24.61556.02.3-3
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services481.70.7542.12.0-6
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services2318.05.61927.45.1+39
Administrative and Support Services812.84.4803.14.2+1
Public Administration and Safety2528.75.12268.75.9+26
Education and Training32711.39.328511.09.7+42
Health Care and Social Assistance45115.523.038014.619.9+71
Arts and Recreation Services652.22.0652.51.70
Other Services933.24.1803.14.0+13
Inadequately described or not stated742.63.3562.23.8+18
Total employed persons aged 15+2,902100.0100.02,598100.0100.0+304
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 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 Glengowrie in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (451 people or 15.5%)
  • Education and Training (327 people or 11.3%)
  • Construction (276 people or 9.5%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,054 people in total or 36.3% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Park Holme employed 23.0% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 9.3% in Education and Training; and 6.7% in Construction.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Glengowrie and Park Holme were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in public administration and safety (8.7% compared to 5.1%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in construction (9.5% compared to 6.7%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in professional, scientific and technical services (8.0% compared to 5.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in health care and social assistance (15.5% compared to 23.0%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Glengowrie increased by 304 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+71 persons)
  • Construction (+55 persons)

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