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Rye - Tootgarook - St Andrews Beach

Industry sector of employment

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More Rye - Tootgarook - St Andrews Beach male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Rye - Tootgarook - St Andrews Beach'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
Rye - Tootgarook - St Andrews Beach - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Mornington Peninsula Shire %Number%Mornington Peninsula Shire %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing381.32.0261.02.0+12
Mining60.20.5110.40.6-5
Manufacturing1766.09.01736.79.8+3
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services421.41.5240.91.5+18
Construction88029.924.183532.322.8+45
Wholesale trade782.73.4592.33.7+19
Retail Trade1986.77.91776.98.9+21
Accommodation and Food Services2217.55.72188.45.2+3
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1113.83.61024.03.9+9
Information Media and Telecommunications301.01.0220.91.1+8
Financial and Insurance Services521.82.4341.31.9+18
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services391.31.8512.01.8-12
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services2087.17.01295.05.9+79
Administrative and Support Services1635.53.71425.53.7+21
Public Administration and Safety812.86.5813.16.50
Education and Training1254.24.5873.44.6+38
Health Care and Social Assistance1314.54.8963.74.4+35
Arts and Recreation Services812.82.1823.22.3-1
Other Services1023.53.5883.43.7+14
Inadequately described or not stated1806.14.91455.65.6+35
Total employed persons aged 15+2,942100.0100.02,582100.0100.0+360
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 Rye - Tootgarook - St Andrews Beach in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (880 males or 29.9%)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (221 males or 7.5%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (208 males or 7.1%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,309 males in total or 44.5% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, Mornington Peninsula Shire employed 24.1% in Construction; 5.7% in Accommodation and Food Services; and 7.0% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Rye - Tootgarook - St Andrews Beach and Mornington Peninsula Shire were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in construction (29.9% compared to 24.1%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in administrative and support services (5.5% compared to 3.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in public administration and safety (2.8% compared to 6.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in manufacturing (6.0% compared to 9.0%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Rye - Tootgarook - St Andrews Beach increased by 360 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Rye - Tootgarook - St Andrews Beach was for those employed in:

  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+79 males)

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