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Shire of MundaringCommunity profile

Parkerville - Stoneville - Hovea

Industry sector of employment

More Parkerville - Stoneville - Hovea residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Parkerville - Stoneville - Hovea'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
Parkerville - Stoneville - Hovea - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Shire of Mundaring %Number%Shire of Mundaring %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing311.01.0321.20.9-1
Mining29610.08.71846.86.1+112
Manufacturing1725.85.51314.95.9+41
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services210.71.0130.50.9+8
Construction30310.39.130711.410.0-4
Wholesale trade782.63.4772.93.0+1
Retail Trade2277.78.52278.49.50
Accommodation and Food Services1735.94.91234.64.7+50
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1434.85.31565.85.7-13
Information Media and Telecommunications200.70.7311.21.0-11
Financial and Insurance Services511.71.5491.81.7+2
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services481.61.5381.41.8+10
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1725.86.11776.66.0-5
Administrative and Support Services762.62.7692.62.9+7
Public Administration and Safety2628.97.52338.78.0+29
Education and Training2899.810.02619.710.1+28
Health Care and Social Assistance29810.111.529010.810.9+8
Arts and Recreation Services431.51.7301.11.6+13
Other Services1284.34.61174.44.7+11
Inadequately described or not stated1254.24.81425.34.7-17
Total employed persons aged 15+2,956100.0100.02,687100.0100.0+269
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 Parkerville - Stoneville - Hovea in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (303 people or 10.3%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (298 people or 10.1%)
  • Mining (296 people or 10.0%)

In combination, these three industries employed 897 people in total or 30.3% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, the Shire of Mundaring employed 9.1% in Construction; 11.5% in Health Care and Social Assistance; and 8.7% in Mining.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Parkerville - Stoneville - Hovea and the Shire of Mundaring were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in public administration and safety (8.9% compared to 7.5%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in mining (10.0% compared to 8.7%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in construction (10.3% compared to 9.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in health care and social assistance (10.1% compared to 11.5%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Parkerville - Stoneville - Hovea increased by 269 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Parkerville - Stoneville - Hovea were for those employed in:

  • Mining (+112 persons)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (+50 persons)

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