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Aberfeldie

Industry sector of employment

More Aberfeldie male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Aberfeldie'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
Aberfeldie - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Moonee Valley %Number%City of Moonee Valley %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing0--0.330.30.3-3
Mining0--0.270.60.4-7
Manufacturing756.86.4847.77.8-9
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services90.81.4131.21.3-4
Construction19317.514.615914.712.7+34
Wholesale trade464.23.4484.43.6-2
Retail Trade877.97.511010.18.1-23
Accommodation and Food Services565.15.7615.65.8-5
Transport, Postal and Warehousing635.77.0605.58.0+3
Information Media and Telecommunications322.92.3222.02.7+10
Financial and Insurance Services746.76.0706.55.6+4
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services312.81.7201.81.8+11
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services12711.511.513012.010.9-3
Administrative and Support Services262.42.9161.53.2+10
Public Administration and Safety777.06.9736.76.3+4
Education and Training514.65.7504.65.8+1
Health Care and Social Assistance534.86.3555.15.2-2
Arts and Recreation Services262.42.6323.03.0-6
Other Services292.62.9333.03.0-4
Inadequately described or not stated464.24.5383.54.6+8
Total employed persons aged 15+1,101100.0100.01,084100.0100.0+17
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 Aberfeldie in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (193 males or 17.5%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (127 males or 11.5%)
  • Retail Trade (87 males or 7.9%)

In combination, these three industries employed 407 males in total or 37.0% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, the City of Moonee Valley employed 14.6% in Construction; 11.5% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; and 7.5% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Aberfeldie and the City of Moonee Valley were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in construction (17.5% compared to 14.6%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in rental, hiring and real estate services (2.8% compared to 1.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in health care and social assistance (4.8% compared to 6.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in transport, postal and warehousing (5.7% compared to 7.0%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Aberfeldie increased by 17 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Aberfeldie between 2016 and 2021.

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