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Strathmore Heights (N)

Occupation of employment

There were more professionals in Strathmore Heights (N) in 2021 than any other occupation.

Strathmore Heights (N)'s occupation statistics quantify the occupations in which the residents work (which may be within the residing area or elsewhere). This will be influenced by the economic base and employment opportunities available in the area, education levels, and the working and social aspirations of the population. When viewed with other indicators, such as Educational Qualifications and Individual Income, Occupation is a key measure for evaluating Strathmore Heights (N)'s socio-economic status and skill base.

Q:

Derived from the two Census questions:

'In the main job held last week, what was the person's occupation?' and 'What are the main tasks that the person himself/herself usually performs in that occupation?'

Occupation of employment
Strathmore Heights (N) - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Ascot Vale %Number%Ascot Vale %2016 to 2021
Managers38917.318.031815.915.9+71
Professionals57925.836.547523.735.3+103
Technicians and Trades Workers27212.17.626413.27.8+7
Community and Personal Service Workers1988.89.220010.010.3-2
Clerical and Administrative Workers38317.112.236018.013.2+22
Sales Workers1687.56.820610.37.9-39
Machinery Operators And Drivers803.62.9603.02.8+19
Labourers1346.05.21005.05.4+34
Not stated or inadequately described472.11.6160.81.5+31
Total employed persons aged 15+2,243100.0100.02,003100.0100.0+239
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Strathmore Heights (N) in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (579 people or 25.8%)
  • Managers (389 people or 17.3%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (383 people or 17.1%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 1,351 people in total or 60.2% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Ascot Vale employed 36.5% in Professionals; 18.0% in Managers; and 12.2% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Strathmore Heights (N) and Ascot Vale were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (17.1% compared to 12.2%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (12.1% compared to 7.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (25.8% compared to 36.5%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Strathmore Heights (N) increased by 240 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Strathmore Heights (N) were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+103 persons)
  • Managers (+71 persons)

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