Toolern Vale
Occupation of employment
There were more clerical and administrative workers in Toolern Vale in 2016 than any other occupation.
Toolern Vale'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 Toolern Vale's socio-economic status and skill base.
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?'
Employed persons aged 15 years and over
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2011 and 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
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Dominant groups
An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Toolern Vale in 2016 shows the three most popular occupations were:
- Clerical and Administrative Workers (62 people or 17.3%)
- Technicians and Trades Workers (58 people or 16.2%)
- Managers (55 people or 15.4%)
In combination these three occupations accounted for 175 people in total or 48.9% of the employed resident population.
In comparison, Brookfield employed 15.6% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; 15.4% in Technicians and Trades Workers; and 9.7% in Managers.
The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Toolern Vale and Brookfield were:
- A larger percentage of persons employed as Managers (15.4% compared to 9.7%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (7.8% compared to 11.3%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed as Labourers (8.1% compared to 10.7%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (10.1% compared to 12.1%)
Emerging groups
The number of employed people in Toolern Vale increased by 6 between 2011 and 2016.
There were no major differences in Toolern Vale between 2011 and 2016.