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Hackham West

Industry sector of employment

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More Hackham West residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Hackham West'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
Hackham West - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Onkaparinga %Number%City of Onkaparinga %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing30.21.1100.91.2-7
Mining131.01.10--0.9+13
Manufacturing1007.97.11039.08.1-3
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services120.91.4151.31.4-3
Construction14511.410.811610.29.9+29
Wholesale trade262.12.1181.62.5+8
Retail Trade17113.511.017315.112.2-2
Accommodation and Food Services715.66.0746.56.0-3
Transport, Postal and Warehousing574.53.4494.33.8+8
Information Media and Telecommunications131.01.0100.91.3+3
Financial and Insurance Services231.83.0151.33.0+8
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services30.21.180.71.2-5
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services322.54.8242.14.3+8
Administrative and Support Services856.74.3625.44.0+23
Public Administration and Safety614.86.3595.26.7+2
Education and Training745.88.4615.37.8+13
Health Care and Social Assistance23218.318.222920.116.8+3
Arts and Recreation Services100.81.3141.21.3-4
Other Services675.34.5504.44.5+17
Inadequately described or not stated695.43.1524.63.1+17
Total employed persons aged 15+1,267100.0100.01,142100.0100.0+125
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 resident population in Hackham West in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (232 people or 18.3%)
  • Retail Trade (171 people or 13.5%)
  • Construction (145 people or 11.4%)

In combination, these three industries employed 548 people in total or 43.3% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, the City of Onkaparinga employed 18.2% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 11.0% in Retail Trade; and 10.8% in Construction.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Hackham West and the City of Onkaparinga were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in retail trade (13.5% compared to 11.0%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in administrative and support services (6.7% compared to 4.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in education and training (5.8% compared to 8.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in professional, scientific and technical services (2.5% compared to 4.8%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Hackham West increased by 125 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Hackham West between 2016 and 2021.

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