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Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck

Occupation of employment

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There were more technicians and trades workers in Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck in 2021 than any other occupation.

Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck'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 Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck's socio-economic status and skill base.

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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
Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Mornington Peninsula Shire %Number%Mornington Peninsula Shire %2016 to 2021
Managers1,16712.215.791711.214.1+250
Professionals1,64217.220.41,18014.418.8+462
Technicians and Trades Workers1,78818.716.81,63119.917.7+157
Community and Personal Service Workers1,25413.112.11,06013.011.8+194
Clerical and Administrative Workers1,04610.911.588310.812.0+163
Sales Workers1,03310.89.41,02612.510.8+7
Machinery Operators And Drivers4084.33.73894.84.1+19
Labourers1,03110.88.595911.79.1+72
Not stated or inadequately described1992.11.91341.61.6+65
Total employed persons aged 15+9,573100.0100.08,179100.0100.0+1,394
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 resident population in Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (1,788 people or 18.7%)
  • Professionals (1,642 people or 17.2%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (1,254 people or 13.1%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 4,684 people in total or 48.9% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Mornington Peninsula Shire employed 16.8% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 20.4% in Professionals; and 12.1% in Community and Personal Service Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck and Mornington Peninsula Shire were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Labourers (10.8% compared to 8.5%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (18.7% compared to 16.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Managers (12.2% compared to 15.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (17.2% compared to 20.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck increased by 1,394 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+462 persons)
  • Managers (+250 persons)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+194 persons)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (+163 persons)

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