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Swan View

Industry sector of employment

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

Swan View'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
Swan View - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%EMRC area %Number%EMRC area %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing30.21.00--1.0+3
Mining1068.510.3776.67.6+29
Manufacturing1149.18.011610.08.6-2
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services121.01.4100.91.4+2
Construction19215.314.219716.915.4-5
Wholesale trade504.04.1544.64.1-4
Retail Trade1068.57.5978.37.7+9
Accommodation and Food Services655.25.1464.05.2+19
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1199.58.612410.78.7-5
Information Media and Telecommunications110.91.090.81.3+2
Financial and Insurance Services90.71.630.31.8+6
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services201.61.2161.41.4+4
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services604.86.6564.86.0+4
Administrative and Support Services342.72.7302.63.0+4
Public Administration and Safety756.06.2958.26.7-20
Education and Training493.93.8383.34.0+11
Health Care and Social Assistance483.84.6363.13.9+12
Arts and Recreation Services161.31.6171.51.5-1
Other Services695.54.4857.34.9-16
Inadequately described or not stated937.46.1585.06.0+35
Total employed persons aged 15+1,251100.0100.01,164100.0100.0+87
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 male resident population in Swan View in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (192 males or 15.3%)
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (119 males or 9.5%)
  • Manufacturing (114 males or 9.1%)

In combination, these three industries employed 425 males in total or 34.0% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, EMRC area employed 14.2% in Construction; 8.6% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing; and 8.0% in Manufacturing.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Swan View and EMRC area were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in construction (15.3% compared to 14.2%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in other services (5.5% compared to 4.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in mining (8.5% compared to 10.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (4.8% compared to 6.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Swan View increased by 87 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Swan View between 2016 and 2021.

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