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Payneham - Payneham South

Industry sector of employment

More Payneham - Payneham South residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Payneham - Payneham South'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
Payneham - Payneham South - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Burnside %Number%City of Burnside %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing70.30.870.40.70
Mining180.81.3120.61.4+6
Manufacturing1175.34.61186.04.3-1
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services170.81.280.41.1+9
Construction1496.85.31557.95.1-6
Wholesale trade442.02.1482.52.5-4
Retail Trade22110.08.120810.78.6+13
Accommodation and Food Services1366.26.61608.26.5-24
Transport, Postal and Warehousing743.42.3462.42.3+28
Information Media and Telecommunications401.81.4351.81.7+5
Financial and Insurance Services733.34.3663.44.2+7
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services311.42.3311.62.50
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services22810.313.71688.612.6+60
Administrative and Support Services763.42.6593.02.4+17
Public Administration and Safety1376.26.21517.76.7-14
Education and Training23710.711.11748.911.8+63
Health Care and Social Assistance39517.919.132916.918.3+66
Arts and Recreation Services361.61.7442.31.6-8
Other Services1034.72.8864.42.8+17
Inadequately described or not stated683.12.5472.43.0+21
Total employed persons aged 15+2,207100.0100.01,952100.0100.0+255
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 Payneham - Payneham South in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (395 people or 17.9%)
  • Education and Training (237 people or 10.7%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (228 people or 10.3%)

In combination, these three industries employed 860 people in total or 39.0% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, the City of Burnside employed 19.1% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 11.1% in Education and Training; and 13.7% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Payneham - Payneham South and the City of Burnside were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in retail trade (10.0% compared to 8.1%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in other services (4.7% compared to 2.8%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in construction (6.8% compared to 5.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in professional, scientific and technical services (10.3% compared to 13.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Payneham - Payneham South increased by 255 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+66 persons)
  • Education and Training (+63 persons)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+60 persons)

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