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City of Moonee ValleyCommunity profile

Ascot Vale (N)

Industry sector of employment

More Ascot Vale (N) male residents worked in professional, scientific and technical services than any other industry in 2021.

Ascot Vale (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.

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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
Ascot Vale (N) - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Moonee Valley %Number%City of Moonee Valley %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing80.30.30--0.3+8
Mining30.10.240.20.4-1
Manufacturing1856.56.41887.07.8-2
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services481.71.4331.21.3+15
Construction33311.614.62629.812.7+71
Wholesale trade772.73.4501.93.6+27
Retail Trade2127.47.51776.68.1+35
Accommodation and Food Services1806.35.71596.05.8+21
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1856.57.01836.88.0+2
Information Media and Telecommunications682.42.3762.82.7-8
Financial and Insurance Services1726.06.01706.45.6+1
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services491.71.7391.51.8+10
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services41214.411.536713.710.9+44
Administrative and Support Services802.82.9933.53.2-14
Public Administration and Safety2468.66.91967.46.3+50
Education and Training1635.75.71957.35.8-32
Health Care and Social Assistance2067.26.31907.15.2+15
Arts and Recreation Services1053.72.61325.03.0-28
Other Services371.32.9642.43.0-27
Inadequately described or not stated933.34.5913.44.6+2
Total employed persons aged 15+2,868100.0100.02,678100.0100.0+190
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the male resident population in Ascot Vale (N) in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (412 males or 14.4%)
  • Construction (333 males or 11.6%)
  • Public Administration and Safety (246 males or 8.6%)

In combination, these three industries employed 991 males in total or 34.6% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, the City of Moonee Valley employed 11.5% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; 14.6% in Construction; and 6.9% in Public Administration and Safety.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Ascot Vale (N) and the City of Moonee Valley were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (14.4% compared to 11.5%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in public administration and safety (8.6% compared to 6.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in construction (11.6% compared to 14.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in other services (1.3% compared to 2.9%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Ascot Vale (N) increased by 190 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Construction (+71 males)
  • Public Administration and Safety (+50 males)

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