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Keilor Road / Essendon North (N)

Industry sector of employment

More Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) residents worked in professional, scientific and technical services 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 persons (Usual residence)20162006Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Moonee Valley %Number%City of Moonee Valley %2006 to 2016
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing100.30.340.10.2+6
Mining30.10.230.10.10
Manufacturing1033.25.82127.69.5-109
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services300.90.9240.90.6+5
Construction983.17.5883.26.5+9
Wholesale trade511.62.9923.34.6-41
Retail Trade2598.19.52157.810.6+43
Accommodation and Food Services2467.75.91786.45.4+67
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1183.75.91334.86.4-15
Information Media and Telecommunications1113.52.31124.02.6-1
Financial and Insurance Services1725.45.51736.35.4-2
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services461.41.8471.71.5-2
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services44914.010.233512.18.7+113
Administrative and Support Services1173.63.41405.13.5-23
Public Administration and Safety2317.26.51666.06.4+64
Education and Training40512.610.32599.39.5+146
Health Care and Social Assistance41412.911.331511.49.9+99
Arts and Recreation Services1113.52.7953.42.4+15
Other Services882.73.1792.93.3+8
Inadequately described or not stated1494.63.9993.62.8+50

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).

Industry sector of employment, 2016
Industry sector of employment, 2016 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, City of Moonee Valley: 0.3% Mining, City of Moonee Valley: 0.2% Manufacturing, City of Moonee Valley: 5.8% Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services, City of Moonee Valley: 0.9% Construction, City of Moonee Valley: 7.5% Wholesale trade, City of Moonee Valley: 2.9% Retail Trade, City of Moonee Valley: 9.5% Accommodation and Food Services, City of Moonee Valley: 5.9% Transport, Postal and Warehousing, City of Moonee Valley: 5.9% Information Media and Telecommunications, City of Moonee Valley: 2.3% Financial and Insurance Services, City of Moonee Valley: 5.5% Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services, City of Moonee Valley: 1.8% Professional, Scientific and Technical Services, City of Moonee Valley: 10.2% Administrative and Support Services, City of Moonee Valley: 3.4% Public Administration and Safety, City of Moonee Valley: 6.5% Education and Training, City of Moonee Valley: 10.3% Health Care and Social Assistance, City of Moonee Valley: 11.3% Arts and Recreation Services, City of Moonee Valley: 2.7% Other Services, City of Moonee Valley: 3.1% Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 0.3% Mining, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 0.1% Manufacturing, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 3.2% Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 0.9% Construction, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 3.1% Wholesale trade, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 1.6% Retail Trade, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 8.1% Accommodation and Food Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 7.7% Transport, Postal and Warehousing, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 3.7% Information Media and Telecommunications, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 3.5% Financial and Insurance Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 5.4% Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 1.4% Professional, Scientific and Technical Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 14.0% Administrative and Support Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 3.6% Public Administration and Safety, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 7.2% Education and Training, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 12.6% Health Care and Social Assistance, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 12.9% Arts and Recreation Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 3.5% Other Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 2.7%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2016 (Usual residence data)
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Change in industry sector of employment, 2006 to 2016
Change in industry sector of employment, 2006 to 2016 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +6 Mining, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): 0 Manufacturing, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): -109 Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +5 Construction, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +9 Wholesale trade, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): -41 Retail Trade, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +43 Accommodation and Food Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +67 Transport, Postal and Warehousing, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): -15 Information Media and Telecommunications, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): -1 Financial and Insurance Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): -2 Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): -2 Professional, Scientific and Technical Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +113 Administrative and Support Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): -23 Public Administration and Safety, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +64 Education and Training, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +146 Health Care and Social Assistance, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +99 Arts and Recreation Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +15 Other Services, Keilor Road / Essendon North (N): +8
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2006 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 resident population in Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) in 2016 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (449 people or 14.0%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (414 people or 12.9%)
  • Education and Training (405 people or 12.6%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,268 people in total or 39.5% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, the City of Moonee Valley employed 10.2% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; 11.3% in Health Care and Social Assistance; and 10.3% in Education and Training.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) and the City of Moonee Valley were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in professional, scientific and technical services (14.0% compared to 10.2%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in education and training (12.6% compared to 10.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in construction (3.1% compared to 7.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in manufacturing (3.2% compared to 5.8%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) increased by 433 between 2006 and 2016.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2006 and 2016 in Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) were for those employed in:

  • Education and Training (+146 persons)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+113 persons)
  • Manufacturing (-109 persons)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+99 persons)

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