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Flemington

Industry sector of employment

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

Flemington'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
Flemington - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Aberfeldie %Number%Aberfeldie %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing0----0--0.60
Mining0----0--0.30
Manufacturing331.93.0432.73.2-10
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services90.5--60.40.5+3
Construction181.03.9150.92.7+3
Wholesale trade120.71.840.32.6+8
Retail Trade1508.410.41398.711.9+11
Accommodation and Food Services1307.35.41489.34.7-18
Transport, Postal and Warehousing311.73.0271.73.1+4
Information Media and Telecommunications362.01.1513.21.9-15
Financial and Insurance Services593.35.2473.04.3+12
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services30.22.3140.92.4-11
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services25514.39.721213.37.9+43
Administrative and Support Services724.02.6694.33.1+3
Public Administration and Safety1448.17.41197.57.1+25
Education and Training23413.116.623714.918.9-3
Health Care and Social Assistance43224.218.431519.815.9+117
Arts and Recreation Services412.32.8432.73.6-2
Other Services643.62.0462.91.9+18
Inadequately described or not stated603.44.5543.43.5+6
Total employed persons aged 15+1,783100.0100.01,589100.0100.0+194
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 female resident population in Flemington in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (432 females or 24.2%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (255 females or 14.3%)
  • Education and Training (234 females or 13.1%)

In combination, these three industries employed 921 females in total or 51.7% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Aberfeldie employed 18.4% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 9.7% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; and 16.6% in Education and Training.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Flemington and Aberfeldie were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (24.2% compared to 18.4%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in professional, scientific and technical services (14.3% compared to 9.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in education and training (13.1% compared to 16.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in construction (1.0% compared to 3.9%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Flemington increased by 194 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Flemington was for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+117 females)

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