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Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs

Industry sector of employment

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More Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs'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.

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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
Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs - Employed males (Usual residence)20212006Change
Industry sectorNumber%Aldinga Beach %Number%Aldinga Beach %2006 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing80.92.550.94.4+3
Mining121.32.720.40.7+10
Manufacturing889.411.413324.023.1-45
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services141.52.4112.11.2+2
Construction17218.421.48014.419.0+92
Wholesale trade363.92.6254.53.9+11
Retail Trade9810.59.16010.910.7+38
Accommodation and Food Services495.26.8173.14.1+32
Transport, Postal and Warehousing545.84.4366.66.5+18
Information Media and Telecommunications131.41.140.70.9+9
Financial and Insurance Services121.31.1183.40.7-7
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services91.00.961.10.8+3
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services495.23.6163.02.2+32
Administrative and Support Services475.04.4142.63.0+33
Public Administration and Safety555.95.6356.44.9+19
Education and Training374.03.5142.62.7+23
Health Care and Social Assistance727.76.0285.24.0+43
Arts and Recreation Services121.30.950.90.5+7
Other Services566.05.0234.35.1+32
Inadequately described or not stated414.44.7163.01.5+25
Total employed persons aged 15+934100.0100.0555100.0100.0+378
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 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 male resident population in Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (172 males or 18.4%)
  • Retail Trade (98 males or 10.5%)
  • Manufacturing (88 males or 9.4%)

In combination, these three industries employed 358 males in total or 38.3% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, Aldinga Beach employed 21.4% in Construction; 9.1% in Retail Trade; and 11.4% in Manufacturing.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs and Aldinga Beach were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in health care and social assistance (7.7% compared to 6.0%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (5.2% compared to 3.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in construction (18.4% compared to 21.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in manufacturing (9.4% compared to 11.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs increased by 379 between 2006 and 2021.

The largest change in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2006 and 2021 in Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs was for those employed in:

  • Construction (+92 males)

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