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Strathmore (N)

Industry sector of employment

More Strathmore (N) male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2016.

Strathmore (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
Strathmore (N) - Employed males (Usual residence)20162011Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Moonee Valley %Number%City of Moonee Valley %2011 to 2016
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing40.20.340.20.20
Mining70.30.40--0.3+7
Manufacturing1657.57.821910.210.5-54
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services311.41.3150.71.2+16
Construction33115.012.725611.912.5+75
Wholesale trade1054.83.61135.35.0-8
Retail Trade1667.58.11908.88.4-24
Accommodation and Food Services1004.55.81165.45.7-16
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1798.18.01617.58.0+18
Information Media and Telecommunications612.82.7462.12.6+15
Financial and Insurance Services1064.85.61426.65.7-36
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services462.11.8452.11.5+1
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services26412.010.922710.610.7+37
Administrative and Support Services552.53.2653.03.1-10
Public Administration and Safety1496.86.31286.06.1+21
Education and Training1205.45.81275.95.4-7
Health Care and Social Assistance1285.85.21185.54.9+10
Arts and Recreation Services542.43.0653.02.6-11
Other Services592.73.0552.63.1+4
Inadequately described or not stated763.44.6552.62.4+21

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, City of Moonee Valley: 0.3% Mining, City of Moonee Valley: 0.4% Manufacturing, City of Moonee Valley: 7.8% Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services, City of Moonee Valley: 1.3% Construction, City of Moonee Valley: 12.7% Wholesale trade, City of Moonee Valley: 3.6% Retail Trade, City of Moonee Valley: 8.1% Accommodation and Food Services, City of Moonee Valley: 5.8% Transport, Postal and Warehousing, City of Moonee Valley: 8.0% Information Media and Telecommunications, City of Moonee Valley: 2.7% Financial and Insurance Services, City of Moonee Valley: 5.6% Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services, City of Moonee Valley: 1.8% Professional, Scientific and Technical Services, City of Moonee Valley: 10.9% Administrative and Support Services, City of Moonee Valley: 3.2% Public Administration and Safety, City of Moonee Valley: 6.3% Education and Training, City of Moonee Valley: 5.8% Health Care and Social Assistance, City of Moonee Valley: 5.2% Arts and Recreation Services, City of Moonee Valley: 3.0% Other Services, City of Moonee Valley: 3.0% Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, Strathmore (N): 0.2% Mining, Strathmore (N): 0.3% Manufacturing, Strathmore (N): 7.5% Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services, Strathmore (N): 1.4% Construction, Strathmore (N): 15.0% Wholesale trade, Strathmore (N): 4.8% Retail Trade, Strathmore (N): 7.5% Accommodation and Food Services, Strathmore (N): 4.5% Transport, Postal and Warehousing, Strathmore (N): 8.1% Information Media and Telecommunications, Strathmore (N): 2.8% Financial and Insurance Services, Strathmore (N): 4.8% Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services, Strathmore (N): 2.1% Professional, Scientific and Technical Services, Strathmore (N): 12.0% Administrative and Support Services, Strathmore (N): 2.5% Public Administration and Safety, Strathmore (N): 6.8% Education and Training, Strathmore (N): 5.4% Health Care and Social Assistance, Strathmore (N): 5.8% Arts and Recreation Services, Strathmore (N): 2.4% Other Services, Strathmore (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, 2011 to 2016
Change in industry sector of employment, 2011 to 2016 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, Strathmore (N): 0 Mining, Strathmore (N): +7 Manufacturing, Strathmore (N): -54 Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services, Strathmore (N): +16 Construction, Strathmore (N): +75 Wholesale trade, Strathmore (N): -8 Retail Trade, Strathmore (N): -24 Accommodation and Food Services, Strathmore (N): -16 Transport, Postal and Warehousing, Strathmore (N): +18 Information Media and Telecommunications, Strathmore (N): +15 Financial and Insurance Services, Strathmore (N): -36 Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services, Strathmore (N): +1 Professional, Scientific and Technical Services, Strathmore (N): +37 Administrative and Support Services, Strathmore (N): -10 Public Administration and Safety, Strathmore (N): +21 Education and Training, Strathmore (N): -7 Health Care and Social Assistance, Strathmore (N): +10 Arts and Recreation Services, Strathmore (N): -11 Other Services, Strathmore (N): +4
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2011 and 2016 (Usual residence data)
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Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the male resident population in Strathmore (N) in 2016 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (331 males or 15.0%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (264 males or 12.0%)
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (179 males or 8.1%)

In combination, these three industries employed 774 males in total or 35.1% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, the City of Moonee Valley employed 12.7% in Construction; 10.9% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; and 8.0% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing.

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

  • A larger percentage of males employed in construction (15.0% compared to 12.7%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in wholesale trade (4.8% compared to 3.6%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (12.0% compared to 10.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in accommodation and food services (4.5% compared to 5.8%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Strathmore (N) increased by 59 between 2011 and 2016.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2011 and 2016 in Strathmore (N) were for those employed in:

  • Construction (+75 males)
  • Manufacturing (-54 males)

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