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Keilor Road / Essendon North (N)

Industry sector of employment

More Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2016.

Keilor Road / Essendon North (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.

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?'

Employed persons aged 15 years and over

Industry sector of employment
Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) - Employed females (Usual residence)20162011Change
Industry sectorNumber%North and West Metropolitan Region %Number%North and West Metropolitan Region %2011 to 2016
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing10.10.30--0.2+2
Mining0--0.10--0.10
Manufacturing833.44.4824.56.1+1
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services50.20.7110.60.7-6
Construction612.51.9452.52.0+16
Wholesale trade602.42.3623.43.3-2
Retail Trade28711.511.521411.712.2+73
Accommodation and Food Services1706.97.61096.07.0+61
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1134.63.3905.03.4+23
Information Media and Telecommunications321.31.9301.72.0+2
Financial and Insurance Services1295.24.8975.35.5+32
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services391.61.6221.21.4+17
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services25510.38.21779.78.2+78
Administrative and Support Services863.53.9834.53.9+3
Public Administration and Safety1656.66.01297.16.4+36
Education and Training37615.112.724513.411.7+131
Health Care and Social Assistance40216.219.227315.018.1+129
Arts and Recreation Services602.42.2492.72.1+11
Other Services743.03.4613.43.3+13
Inadequately described or not stated833.33.9412.32.2+41

The North and West Metropolitan Region is made up up of the following Local Government areas: Banyule (C), Brimbank (C), Darebin (C), Hobsons Bay (C), Hume (C), Maribyrnong (C), Melbourne (C), Melton (S), Moonee Valley (C), Moreland (C), Nillumbik (S), Whittlesea (C), Wyndham (C) and Yarra (C).

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).

Industry sector of employment, 2016
Industry sector of employment, 2016 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, North and West Metropolitan Region: 0.3% Mining, North and West Metropolitan Region: 0.1% Manufacturing, North and West Metropolitan Region: 4.4% Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services, North and West Metropolitan Region: 0.7% Construction, North and West Metropolitan Region: 1.9% Wholesale trade, North and West Metropolitan Region: 2.3% Retail Trade, North and West Metropolitan Region: 11.5% Accommodation and Food Services, North and West Metropolitan Region: 7.6% Transport, Postal and Warehousing, North and West Metropolitan Region: 3.3% Information Media and Telecommunications, North and West Metropolitan Region: 1.9% Financial and Insurance Services, North and West Metropolitan Region: 4.8% Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services, North and West Metropolitan Region: 1.6% Professional, Scientific and Technical Services, North and West Metropolitan Region: 8.2% Administrative and Support Services, North and West Metropolitan Region: 3.9% Public Administration and Safety, North and West Metropolitan Region: 6.0% Education and Training, North and West Metropolitan Region: 12.7% Health Care and Social Assistance, North and West Metropolitan Region: 19.2% Arts and Recreation Services, North and West Metropolitan Region: 2.2% Other Services, North and West Metropolitan Region: 3.4% Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 0.1% Manufacturing, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 3.4% Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 0.2% Construction, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 2.5% Wholesale trade, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 2.4% Retail Trade, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 11.5% Accommodation and Food Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 6.9% Transport, Postal and Warehousing, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 4.6% Information Media and Telecommunications, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 1.3% Financial and Insurance Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 5.2% Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 1.6% Professional, Scientific and Technical Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 10.3% Administrative and Support Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 3.5% Public Administration and Safety, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 6.6% Education and Training, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 15.1% Health Care and Social Assistance, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 16.2% Arts and Recreation Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 2.4% Other Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 3.0%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2016 (Usual residence data)
Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Change in industry sector of employment, 2011 to 2016
Change in industry sector of employment, 2011 to 2016 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +2 Mining, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 0 Manufacturing, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +1 Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): -6 Construction, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +16 Wholesale trade, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): -2 Retail Trade, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +73 Accommodation and Food Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +61 Transport, Postal and Warehousing, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +23 Information Media and Telecommunications, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +2 Financial and Insurance Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +32 Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +17 Professional, Scientific and Technical Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +78 Administrative and Support Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +3 Public Administration and Safety, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +36 Education and Training, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +131 Health Care and Social Assistance, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +129 Arts and Recreation Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +11 Other Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +13
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2011 and 2016 (Usual residence data)
Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).

Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the female resident population in Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) in 2016 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (402 females or 16.2%)
  • Education and Training (376 females or 15.1%)
  • Retail Trade (287 females or 11.5%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,065 females in total or 42.8% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, North and West Metropolitan Region employed 19.2% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 12.7% in Education and Training; and 11.5% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) and North and West Metropolitan Region were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in education and training (15.1% compared to 12.7%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in professional, scientific and technical services (10.3% compared to 8.2%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in transport, postal and warehousing (4.6% compared to 3.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (16.2% compared to 19.2%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) increased by 663 between 2011 and 2016.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2011 and 2016 in Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) were for those employed in:

  • Education and Training (+131 females)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+129 females)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+78 females)
  • Retail Trade (+73 females)

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