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Huntfield Heights

Occupation of employment

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There were more male technicians and trades workers in Huntfield Heights in 2021 than any other occupation.

Huntfield Heights's occupation statistics quantify the occupations in which the residents work (which may be within the residing area or elsewhere). This will be influenced by the economic base and employment opportunities available in the area, education levels, and the working and social aspirations of the population. When viewed with other indicators, such as Educational Qualifications and Individual Income, Occupation is a key measure for evaluating Huntfield Heights's socio-economic status and skill base.

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Derived from the two Census questions:

'In the main job held last week, what was the person's occupation?' and 'What are the main tasks that the person himself/herself usually performs in that occupation?'

Refers to:

Employed persons aged 15 years and over

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Occupation of employment
Huntfield Heights - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Old Noarlunga %Number%Old Noarlunga %2016 to 2021
Managers728.111.9597.311.2+13
Professionals627.08.6587.28.3+4
Technicians and Trades Workers25128.430.624330.131.0+8
Community and Personal Service Workers728.14.1668.28.6+6
Clerical and Administrative Workers586.67.1536.65.2+5
Sales Workers566.33.0546.77.5+2
Machinery Operators And Drivers13114.813.712916.012.9+2
Labourers16218.318.013016.112.6+32
Not stated or inadequately described262.91.8151.92.6+11
Total employed persons aged 15+884100.0100.0807100.0100.0+77
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (Usual residence data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2016 and 2021 (Usual residence data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).

Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the male resident population in Huntfield Heights in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (251 males or 28.4%)
  • Labourers (162 males or 18.3%)
  • Machinery Operators And Drivers (131 males or 14.8%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 544 males in total or 61.5% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, Old Noarlunga employed 30.6% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 18.0% in Labourers; and 13.7% in Machinery Operators And Drivers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Huntfield Heights and Old Noarlunga were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (8.1% compared to 4.1%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Sales Workers (6.3% compared to 3.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Managers (8.1% compared to 11.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (28.4% compared to 30.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Huntfield Heights increased by 77 between 2016 and 2021.

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

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