idc-logo
svg rectangle color
City of Moreton BayCommunity profile

Caboolture South

Industry sector of employment

reset

More Caboolture South female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Caboolture South'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.

Q:

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
Caboolture South - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Moreton Bay %Number%City of Moreton Bay %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing906.71.2425.21.2+48
Mining40.30.40--0.4+4
Manufacturing433.23.2313.83.5+12
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services40.30.640.50.50
Construction231.73.0121.52.8+11
Wholesale trade171.31.6172.11.90
Retail Trade19214.211.612315.213.2+69
Accommodation and Food Services14210.57.3799.87.3+63
Transport, Postal and Warehousing403.02.9182.23.2+22
Information Media and Telecommunications80.60.781.00.90
Financial and Insurance Services292.13.2151.93.3+14
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services120.91.7141.72.0-2
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services433.25.5334.15.5+10
Administrative and Support Services604.43.6445.43.8+16
Public Administration and Safety594.45.8415.16.4+18
Education and Training1168.612.6739.012.8+43
Health Care and Social Assistance36326.926.319624.222.8+167
Arts and Recreation Services80.61.3101.21.4-2
Other Services453.34.0273.33.9+18
Inadequately described or not stated523.93.4222.73.3+30
Total employed persons aged 15+1,350100.0100.0809100.0100.0+541
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 female resident population in Caboolture South in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (363 females or 26.9%)
  • Retail Trade (192 females or 14.2%)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (142 females or 10.5%)

In combination, these three industries employed 697 females in total or 51.6% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, the City of Moreton Bay employed 26.3% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 11.6% in Retail Trade; and 7.3% in Accommodation and Food Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Caboolture South and the City of Moreton Bay were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing (6.7% compared to 1.2%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in accommodation and food services (10.5% compared to 7.3%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in retail trade (14.2% compared to 11.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in education and training (8.6% compared to 12.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Caboolture South increased by 541 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Caboolture South were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+167 females)
  • Retail Trade (+69 females)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (+63 females)

DISCLAIMER: While all due care has been taken to ensure that the content of this website is accurate and current, there may be errors or omissions in it and no legal responsibility is accepted for the information and opinions in this website.

Please view our Privacy Policy, Terms of use and Legal notices.

ABS Data and the copyright in the ABS Data remains the property of the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The copyright in the way .id has modified, transformed or reconfigured the ABS Data as published on this website remains the property of .id. ABS Data can be accessed from the Australian Bureau of Statistics at www.abs.gov.au. ABS data can be used under license - terms published on ABS website. intermediary.management@abs.gov.au if you have any queries or wish to distribute any ABS data.