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Shire of MundaringCommunity profile

Mundaring - Mahogany Creek

Occupation of employment

There were more professionals in Mundaring - Mahogany Creek in 2021 than any other occupation.

Mundaring - Mahogany Creek'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 Mundaring - Mahogany Creek'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
Mundaring - Mahogany Creek - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Shire of Mundaring %Number%Shire of Mundaring %2016 to 2021
Managers26314.012.821612.312.0+47
Professionals41222.021.136320.719.8+49
Technicians and Trades Workers32017.117.130917.617.4+11
Community and Personal Service Workers18810.011.31699.610.6+19
Clerical and Administrative Workers22812.212.923213.213.9-4
Sales Workers1477.87.81639.38.8-16
Machinery Operators And Drivers1397.47.41317.57.4+8
Labourers1528.17.61357.78.4+17
Not stated or inadequately described291.51.9352.01.7-6
Total employed persons aged 15+1,876100.0100.01,753100.0100.0+123
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 Mundaring - Mahogany Creek in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (412 people or 22.0%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (320 people or 17.1%)
  • Managers (263 people or 14.0%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 995 people in total or 53.0% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, the Shire of Mundaring employed 21.1% in Professionals; 17.1% in Technicians and Trades Workers; and 12.8% in Managers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Mundaring - Mahogany Creek and the Shire of Mundaring were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Managers (14.0% compared to 12.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (10.0% compared to 11.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Mundaring - Mahogany Creek increased by 123 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Mundaring - Mahogany Creek between 2016 and 2021.

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