Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest
Occupation of employment
There were more professionals in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest in 2016 than any other occupation.
Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest'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 Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest's socio-economic status and skill base.
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?'
Employed persons aged 15 years and over
| Occupation of employment | ||||||||
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| Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest - Employed persons (Usual residence) | 2016 | 2011 | Change | |||||
| Occupation | Number | % | Mona Vale PCA % | Number | % | Mona Vale PCA % | 2011 to 2016 | |
| Managers | 354 | 19.7 | 18.6 | 318 | 17.8 | 17.5 | +36 | 15001 |
| Professionals | 436 | 24.3 | 26.6 | 469 | 26.3 | 26.4 | -33 | 15002 |
 Technicians and Trades Workers | 262 | 14.6 | 12.8 | 252 | 14.1 | 13.1 | +10 | 15003 |
| Community and Personal Service Workers | 155 | 8.6 | 9.5 | 134 | 7.5 | 9.2 | +21 | 15004 |
| Clerical and Administrative Workers | 267 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 281 | 15.8 | 15.0 | -14 | 15005 |
| Sales Workers | 149 | 8.3 | 9.4 | 168 | 9.4 | 9.5 | -19 | 15006 |
| Machinery Operators And Drivers | 47 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 43 | 2.4 | 2.5 | +4 | 15007 |
| Labourers | 108 | 6.0 | 4.9 | 92 | 5.2 | 5.1 | +16 | 15008 |
| Not stated or inadequately described | 19 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 26 | 1.5 | 1.8 | -7 | 15009 |
| Total employed persons aged 15+ | 1,797 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 1,783 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +14 | |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2011 and 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
(Usual residence data)
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Dominant groups
An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest in 2016 shows the three most popular occupations were:
- Professionals (436 people or 24.3%)
- Managers (354 people or 19.7%)
- Clerical and Administrative Workers (267 people or 14.9%)
In combination these three occupations accounted for 1,057 people in total or 58.8% of the employed resident population.
In comparison, Mona Vale PCA employed 26.6% in Professionals; 18.6% in Managers; and 13.8% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.
The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest and Mona Vale PCA were:
- A larger percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (14.6% compared to 12.8%)
- A larger percentage of persons employed as Labourers (6.0% compared to 4.9%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (24.3% compared to 26.6%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed as Sales Workers (8.3% compared to 9.4%)
Emerging groups
The number of employed people in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest increased by 14 between 2011 and 2016.
There were no major differences in Terrey Hills - Duffys Forest between 2011 and 2016.