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Port Noarlunga South

Industry sector of employment

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More Port Noarlunga South male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Port Noarlunga 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.

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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
Port Noarlunga South - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Hackham West %Number%Hackham West %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing91.20.681.20.8+1
Mining162.12.0111.7--+5
Manufacturing688.812.57411.114.5-6
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services222.91.4203.01.7+2
Construction18223.619.716024.018.0+22
Wholesale trade202.62.4172.60.8+3
Retail Trade719.211.0558.311.8+16
Accommodation and Food Services415.35.3345.15.4+7
Transport, Postal and Warehousing263.47.5314.77.1-5
Information Media and Telecommunications111.40.6132.01.7-2
Financial and Insurance Services70.90.9142.11.5-7
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services81.0--60.90.8+2
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services445.72.8253.83.4+19
Administrative and Support Services283.65.8253.84.7+3
Public Administration and Safety577.44.7548.15.9+3
Education and Training395.13.6243.62.5+15
Health Care and Social Assistance455.86.4335.07.3+12
Arts and Recreation Services162.10.8121.81.3+4
Other Services324.25.8263.94.4+6
Inadequately described or not stated293.86.0243.66.2+5
Total employed persons aged 15+771100.0100.0666100.0100.0+105
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 male resident population in Port Noarlunga South in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (182 males or 23.6%)
  • Retail Trade (71 males or 9.2%)
  • Manufacturing (68 males or 8.8%)

In combination, these three industries employed 321 males in total or 41.6% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, Hackham West employed 19.7% in Construction; 11.0% in Retail Trade; and 12.5% in Manufacturing.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Port Noarlunga South and Hackham West were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in construction (23.6% compared to 19.7%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (5.7% compared to 2.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in transport, postal and warehousing (3.4% compared to 7.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in manufacturing (8.8% compared to 12.5%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Port Noarlunga South increased by 105 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Port Noarlunga South between 2016 and 2021.

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