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O'Sullivan Beach - Lonsdale

Industry sector of employment

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More O'Sullivan Beach - Lonsdale male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

O'Sullivan Beach - Lonsdale'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
O'Sullivan Beach - Lonsdale - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Onkaparinga %Number%City of Onkaparinga %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing41.01.661.61.6-2
Mining92.21.941.01.6+5
Manufacturing5112.310.46216.111.8-11
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services92.22.241.02.1+5
Construction10324.819.17218.717.3+31
Wholesale trade92.23.292.33.70
Retail Trade399.49.44210.910.1-3
Accommodation and Food Services204.85.4102.65.1+10
Transport, Postal and Warehousing174.15.4369.46.0-19
Information Media and Telecommunications61.41.230.81.7+3
Financial and Insurance Services30.72.1102.62.0-7
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services30.70.941.01.2-1
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services122.94.971.84.4+5
Administrative and Support Services215.04.0184.73.9+3
Public Administration and Safety266.36.8102.67.2+16
Education and Training133.14.7133.44.50
Health Care and Social Assistance245.87.0236.05.9+1
Arts and Recreation Services0--1.292.31.2-9
Other Services286.74.7205.24.9+8
Inadequately described or not stated194.63.8236.03.9-4
Total employed persons aged 15+416100.0100.0385100.0100.0+31
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 O'Sullivan Beach - Lonsdale in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (103 males or 24.8%)
  • Manufacturing (51 males or 12.3%)
  • Retail Trade (39 males or 9.4%)

In combination, these three industries employed 193 males in total or 46.4% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, the City of Onkaparinga employed 19.1% in Construction; 10.4% in Manufacturing; and 9.4% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of O'Sullivan Beach - Lonsdale and the City of Onkaparinga were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in construction (24.8% compared to 19.1%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in other services (6.7% compared to 4.7%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in manufacturing (12.3% compared to 10.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (2.9% compared to 4.9%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in O'Sullivan Beach - Lonsdale increased by 31 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in O'Sullivan Beach - Lonsdale between 2016 and 2021.

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