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Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs

Occupation of employment

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There were more female community and personal service workers in Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs in 2021 than any other occupation.

Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs'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 Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs'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?'

Occupation of employment
Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Central North District %Number%Central North District %2016 to 2021
Managers737.97.3617.66.5+12
Professionals16918.217.414418.015.4+25
Technicians and Trades Workers566.05.4455.65.6+11
Community and Personal Service Workers22123.824.317321.722.9+48
Clerical and Administrative Workers18620.020.816220.322.4+24
Sales Workers13114.113.612615.816.0+5
Machinery Operators And Drivers111.21.381.00.8+3
Labourers697.48.3648.09.8+5
Not stated or inadequately described121.31.5162.00.5-4
Total employed persons aged 15+928100.0100.0799100.0100.0+129
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 female resident population in Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Community and Personal Service Workers (221 females or 23.8%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (186 females or 20.0%)
  • Professionals (169 females or 18.2%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 576 females in total or 62.1% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, the Central North District employed 24.3% in Community and Personal Service Workers; 20.8% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 17.4% in Professionals.

There were no major differences between Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs and Central North District in 2021.

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs increased by 129 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Noarlunga Centre - Noarlunga Downs between 2016 and 2021.

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