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Flemington (N)

Industry sector of employment

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

Flemington (N)'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.

Q:

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 (N) - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Ascot Vale %Number%Ascot Vale %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing80.10.3150.20.2-7
Mining0--0.2160.30.4-17
Manufacturing2243.24.72744.15.2-50
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services440.61.0530.81.2-9
Construction3955.66.52764.15.8+119
Wholesale trade961.42.01342.02.6-38
Retail Trade5277.57.55558.37.8-28
Accommodation and Food Services5147.35.95548.36.2-40
Transport, Postal and Warehousing2563.74.22714.14.7-15
Information Media and Telecommunications1542.22.12063.12.6-52
Financial and Insurance Services3945.66.03825.76.1+12
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services891.31.71051.61.6-16
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services97713.913.390413.512.3+73
Administrative and Support Services2423.52.92423.63.7-1
Public Administration and Safety5387.78.24226.36.7+116
Education and Training78411.210.275911.410.4+24
Health Care and Social Assistance1,07815.414.082312.312.6+255
Arts and Recreation Services2163.13.32193.34.0-3
Other Services2243.22.61742.62.8+50
Inadequately described or not stated2493.63.62834.23.2-34
Total employed persons aged 15+7,016100.0100.06,677100.0100.0+339
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 Flemington (N) in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (1,078 people or 15.4%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (977 people or 13.9%)
  • Education and Training (784 people or 11.2%)

In combination, these three industries employed 2,839 people in total or 40.5% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Ascot Vale employed 14.0% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 13.3% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; and 10.2% in Education and Training.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Flemington (N) and Ascot Vale were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in accommodation and food services (7.3% compared to 5.9%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in health care and social assistance (15.4% compared to 14.0%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in education and training (11.2% compared to 10.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in manufacturing (3.2% compared to 4.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Flemington (N) increased by 339 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Flemington (N) were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+255 persons)
  • Construction (+119 persons)
  • Public Administration and Safety (+116 persons)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+73 persons)

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