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Seacombe Gardens

Occupation of employment

There were more professionals in Seacombe Gardens in 2021 than any other occupation.

Seacombe Gardens'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 Seacombe Gardens'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
Seacombe Gardens - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%City of Marion %Number%City of Marion %2016 to 2021
Managers1337.910.91068.410.3+27
Professionals40824.425.127621.922.6+132
Technicians and Trades Workers22913.713.115412.213.8+75
Community and Personal Service Workers28817.214.922517.813.7+63
Clerical and Administrative Workers20212.113.915612.415.0+46
Sales Workers1468.78.415112.010.1-5
Machinery Operators And Drivers623.74.2413.24.3+21
Labourers17310.37.913310.58.8+40
Not stated or inadequately described342.01.7201.61.4+14
Total employed persons aged 15+1,675100.0100.01,262100.0100.0+413
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 Seacombe Gardens in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (408 people or 24.4%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (288 people or 17.2%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (229 people or 13.7%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 925 people in total or 55.2% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, the City of Marion employed 25.1% in Professionals; 14.9% in Community and Personal Service Workers; and 13.1% in Technicians and Trades Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Seacombe Gardens and the City of Marion were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Labourers (10.3% compared to 7.9%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (17.2% compared to 14.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Managers (7.9% compared to 10.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (12.1% compared to 13.9%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Seacombe Gardens increased by 413 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Seacombe Gardens were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+132 persons)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (+75 persons)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+63 persons)

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