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Huntfield Heights

Industry sector of employment

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More Huntfield Heights male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Huntfield Heights'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
Huntfield Heights - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Hills South District %Number%Hills South District %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing30.38.481.09.1-5
Mining141.62.060.81.8+8
Manufacturing13015.113.710913.712.2+21
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services121.41.8182.31.5-6
Construction16018.618.712315.517.6+37
Wholesale trade323.72.4263.32.4+6
Retail Trade8610.06.09111.57.1-5
Accommodation and Food Services364.26.3465.86.2-10
Transport, Postal and Warehousing556.44.0587.35.6-3
Information Media and Telecommunications111.31.091.11.2+2
Financial and Insurance Services80.91.760.81.6+2
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services70.80.9121.51.4-5
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services344.06.4273.46.2+7
Administrative and Support Services394.52.8334.22.9+6
Public Administration and Safety566.57.0587.36.9-2
Education and Training242.84.6273.45.5-3
Health Care and Social Assistance526.04.7506.34.5+2
Arts and Recreation Services141.61.1101.30.3+4
Other Services495.73.6273.42.4+22
Inadequately described or not stated384.42.7506.33.6-12
Total employed persons aged 15+860100.0100.0794100.0100.0+66
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 Huntfield Heights in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (160 males or 18.6%)
  • Manufacturing (130 males or 15.1%)
  • Retail Trade (86 males or 10.0%)

In combination, these three industries employed 376 males in total or 43.7% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, the Hills South District employed 18.7% in Construction; 13.7% in Manufacturing; and 6.0% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Huntfield Heights and the Hills South District were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in retail trade (10.0% compared to 6.0%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in transport, postal and warehousing (6.4% compared to 4.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing (0.3% compared to 8.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (4.0% compared to 6.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Huntfield Heights increased by 66 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Huntfield Heights between 2016 and 2021.

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