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Shire of MundaringCommunity profile

Greenmount

Occupation of employment

There were more professionals in Greenmount in 2021 than any other occupation.

Greenmount'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 Greenmount's socio-economic status and skill base.

Q:

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
Greenmount - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Shire of Mundaring %Number%Shire of Mundaring %2016 to 2021
Managers15412.412.813310.812.0+21
Professionals25620.521.120616.719.8+50
Technicians and Trades Workers19715.817.121517.417.4-18
Community and Personal Service Workers14811.911.312410.010.6+24
Clerical and Administrative Workers18414.812.921417.313.9-30
Sales Workers1068.57.81149.28.8-8
Machinery Operators And Drivers887.17.4887.17.40
Labourers947.57.61058.58.4-11
Not stated or inadequately described262.11.9352.81.7-9
Total employed persons aged 15+1,246100.0100.01,234100.0100.0+12
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 resident population in Greenmount in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (256 people or 20.5%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (197 people or 15.8%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (184 people or 14.8%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 637 people in total or 51.1% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, the Shire of Mundaring employed 21.1% in Professionals; 17.1% in Technicians and Trades Workers; and 12.9% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Greenmount and the Shire of Mundaring were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (14.8% compared to 12.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (15.8% compared to 17.1%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Greenmount increased by 12 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Greenmount was for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+50 persons)

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