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Aldinga - Port Willunga

Industry sector of employment

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More Aldinga - Port Willunga male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Aldinga - Port Willunga'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
Aldinga - Port Willunga - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Onkaparinga %Number%City of Onkaparinga %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing152.91.6265.11.6-11
Mining112.11.961.21.6+5
Manufacturing6111.710.46613.011.8-5
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services122.32.2102.02.1+2
Construction11021.219.110220.217.3+8
Wholesale trade142.73.2183.63.7-4
Retail Trade234.49.4275.310.1-4
Accommodation and Food Services448.55.4387.55.1+6
Transport, Postal and Warehousing214.05.4295.76.0-8
Information Media and Telecommunications30.61.2102.01.7-7
Financial and Insurance Services81.52.191.82.0-1
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services71.30.991.81.2-2
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services193.74.9193.84.40
Administrative and Support Services152.94.081.63.9+7
Public Administration and Safety295.66.8346.77.2-5
Education and Training305.84.7254.94.5+5
Health Care and Social Assistance366.97.0224.35.9+14
Arts and Recreation Services122.31.2102.01.2+2
Other Services275.24.7214.24.9+6
Inadequately described or not stated234.43.8173.43.9+6
Total employed persons aged 15+520100.0100.0506100.0100.0+14
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 male resident population in Aldinga - Port Willunga in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (110 males or 21.2%)
  • Manufacturing (61 males or 11.7%)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (44 males or 8.5%)

In combination, these three industries employed 215 males in total or 41.3% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, the City of Onkaparinga employed 19.1% in Construction; 10.4% in Manufacturing; and 5.4% in Accommodation and Food Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Aldinga - Port Willunga and the City of Onkaparinga were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in accommodation and food services (8.5% compared to 5.4%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in construction (21.2% compared to 19.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in retail trade (4.4% compared to 9.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in transport, postal and warehousing (4.0% compared to 5.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Aldinga - Port Willunga increased by 14 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Aldinga - Port Willunga between 2016 and 2021.

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