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Allambie Heights

Occupation of employment

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There were more professionals in Allambie Heights in 2021 than any other occupation.

Allambie Heights'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 Allambie Heights's socio-economic status and skill base.

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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
Allambie Heights - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Northern Beaches Council area %Number%Northern Beaches Council area %2016 to 2021
Managers75021.620.961018.518.6+140
Professionals98728.530.590727.428.6+80
Technicians and Trades Workers37410.810.837411.311.3-1
Community and Personal Service Workers3449.98.82979.09.4+47
Clerical and Administrative Workers42712.312.048114.613.5-54
Sales Workers2958.58.133010.09.1-35
Machinery Operators And Drivers852.52.8842.52.7+1
Labourers1614.64.71785.45.1-18
Not stated or inadequately described391.11.5421.31.6-3
Total employed persons aged 15+3,466100.0100.03,305100.0100.0+161
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 Allambie Heights in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (987 people or 28.5%)
  • Managers (750 people or 21.6%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (427 people or 12.3%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 2,164 people in total or 62.4% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Northern Beaches Council area employed 30.5% in Professionals; 20.9% in Managers; and 12.0% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Allambie Heights and Northern Beaches Council area were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (9.9% compared to 8.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (28.5% compared to 30.5%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Allambie Heights increased by 161 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Allambie Heights were for those employed as:

  • Managers (+140 persons)
  • Professionals (+80 persons)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (-54 persons)

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