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Wentworthville - Pendle Hill

Occupation of employment

There were more female professionals in Wentworthville - Pendle Hill in 2021 than any other occupation.

Wentworthville - Pendle Hill'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 Wentworthville - Pendle Hill's socio-economic status and skill base.

Q:

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
Wentworthville - Pendle Hill - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Rosehill - Camellia %Number%Rosehill - Camellia %2016 to 2021
Managers998.19.21019.57.6-2
Professionals44236.027.034632.429.5+96
Technicians and Trades Workers463.75.3535.04.2-7
Community and Personal Service Workers14712.015.512511.812.3+21
Clerical and Administrative Workers27022.019.024523.018.9+24
Sales Workers977.99.1959.010.4+1
Machinery Operators And Drivers272.24.7201.94.0+7
Labourers685.58.7716.710.7-4
Not stated or inadequately described373.02.460.62.3+30
Total employed persons aged 15+1,227100.0100.01,067100.0100.0+160
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 Wentworthville - Pendle Hill in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (442 females or 36.0%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (270 females or 22.0%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (147 females or 12.0%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 859 females in total or 70.0% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, Rosehill - Camellia employed 27.0% in Professionals; 19.0% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 15.5% in Community and Personal Service Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Wentworthville - Pendle Hill and Rosehill - Camellia were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Professionals (36.0% compared to 27.0%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (22.0% compared to 19.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (12.0% compared to 15.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Labourers (5.5% compared to 8.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Wentworthville - Pendle Hill increased by 160 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the occupations of female residents between 2016 and 2021 in Wentworthville - Pendle Hill was for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+96 females)

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