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Seaford Rise - Seaford Heights

Occupation of employment

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There were more female community and personal service workers in Seaford Rise - Seaford Heights in 2021 than any other occupation.

Seaford Rise - Seaford 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 Seaford Rise - Seaford 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?'

Occupation of employment
Seaford Rise - Seaford Heights - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%City of Onkaparinga %Number%City of Onkaparinga %2016 to 2021
Managers1548.88.7987.17.7+56
Professionals33118.921.724217.519.6+89
Technicians and Trades Workers905.15.3735.35.2+17
Community and Personal Service Workers44125.221.932923.920.5+112
Clerical and Administrative Workers37121.221.131322.722.8+58
Sales Workers20811.912.020715.014.4+1
Machinery Operators And Drivers251.41.1100.70.9+15
Labourers1186.77.01007.37.6+18
Not stated or inadequately described281.61.470.51.2+21
Total employed persons aged 15+1,753100.0100.01,379100.0100.0+374
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 Seaford Rise - Seaford Heights in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Community and Personal Service Workers (441 females or 25.2%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (371 females or 21.2%)
  • Professionals (331 females or 18.9%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 1,143 females in total or 65.2% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, the City of Onkaparinga employed 21.9% in Community and Personal Service Workers; 21.1% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 21.7% in Professionals.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Seaford Rise - Seaford Heights and the City of Onkaparinga were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (25.2% compared to 21.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Professionals (18.9% compared to 21.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Seaford Rise - Seaford Heights increased by 374 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of female residents between 2016 and 2021 in Seaford Rise - Seaford Heights were for those employed as:

  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+112 females)
  • Professionals (+89 females)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (+58 females)
  • Managers (+56 females)

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