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Bayswater North

Industry sector of employment

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

Bayswater North'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.

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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
Bayswater North - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Maroondah %Number%City of Maroondah %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing300.70.5200.40.4+10
Mining110.20.130.10.2+8
Manufacturing45810.17.550011.28.1-42
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services461.01.0461.01.00
Construction55712.210.849011.010.1+67
Wholesale trade1824.03.42064.63.9-24
Retail Trade4539.99.851711.610.8-64
Accommodation and Food Services1974.34.91864.25.0+11
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1743.82.91794.03.1-5
Information Media and Telecommunications521.11.7882.02.1-36
Financial and Insurance Services1483.34.01282.93.7+20
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services581.31.3751.71.7-17
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services3086.88.82766.28.1+32
Administrative and Support Services1453.23.11743.93.6-29
Public Administration and Safety1944.35.72104.75.3-16
Education and Training3597.910.22926.69.7+67
Health Care and Social Assistance69915.414.759013.213.2+109
Arts and Recreation Services671.51.5731.61.7-6
Other Services1944.33.91733.94.1+21
Inadequately described or not stated2214.94.32295.14.4-8
Total employed persons aged 15+4,553100.0100.04,455100.0100.0+98
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 resident population in Bayswater North in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (699 people or 15.4%)
  • Construction (557 people or 12.2%)
  • Manufacturing (458 people or 10.1%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,714 people in total or 37.6% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, the City of Maroondah employed 14.7% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 10.8% in Construction; and 7.5% in Manufacturing.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Bayswater North and the City of Maroondah were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in manufacturing (10.1% compared to 7.5%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in construction (12.2% compared to 10.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in education and training (7.9% compared to 10.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in professional, scientific and technical services (6.8% compared to 8.8%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Bayswater North increased by 98 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+109 persons)
  • Construction (+67 persons)
  • Education and Training (+67 persons)
  • Retail Trade (-64 persons)

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