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Aintree

Industry sector of employment

More Aintree male residents worked in transport, postal and warehousing than any other industry in 2021.

Aintree'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
Aintree - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Ravenhall %Number%Ravenhall %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing70.3--0----+7
Mining30.1--0----+3
Manufacturing1798.4--310.8--+175
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services281.3--15.4--+26
Construction32015.0--617.6--+314
Wholesale trade592.8--39.5--+56
Retail Trade1828.6--28.1--+179
Accommodation and Food Services843.9--26.8--+82
Transport, Postal and Warehousing41419.5--514.9--+409
Information Media and Telecommunications492.3--0----+49
Financial and Insurance Services884.1--0----+88
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services341.6--0----+34
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1527.1--0----+152
Administrative and Support Services673.2--15.4--+65
Public Administration and Safety1004.7--14.1--+99
Education and Training492.3--0----+49
Health Care and Social Assistance1306.1--14.1--+129
Arts and Recreation Services241.1--0----+24
Other Services522.4--14.1100.0+51
Inadequately described or not stated1065.0--39.5--+103
Total employed persons aged 15+2,127100.0--34100.0100.0+2,092
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 male resident population in Aintree in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (414 males or 19.5%)
  • Construction (320 males or 15.0%)
  • Retail Trade (182 males or 8.6%)

In combination, these three industries employed 916 males in total or 43.1% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, Ravenhall employed % in Transport, Postal and Warehousing; % in Construction; and % in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Aintree and Ravenhall were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in transport, postal and warehousing (19.5% compared to 0.0%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in construction (15.0% compared to 0.0%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in retail trade (8.6% compared to 0.0%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in manufacturing (8.4% compared to 0.0%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Aintree increased by 2,093 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (+409 males)
  • Construction (+314 males)
  • Retail Trade (+179 males)
  • Manufacturing (+175 males)

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