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Mount Vernon - Kemps Creek - Badgerys Creek

Occupation of employment

There were more male managers in Mount Vernon - Kemps Creek - Badgerys Creek in 2021 than any other occupation.

Mount Vernon - Kemps Creek - Badgerys Creek'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 Mount Vernon - Kemps Creek - Badgerys Creek'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
Mount Vernon - Kemps Creek - Badgerys Creek - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Penrith City %Number%Penrith City %2016 to 2021
Managers11926.812.912227.111.8-3
Professionals5712.812.8449.911.2+12
Technicians and Trades Workers10122.723.112928.724.3-28
Community and Personal Service Workers92.06.0112.55.8-2
Clerical and Administrative Workers204.57.2245.47.6-4
Sales Workers255.65.7225.06.6+3
Machinery Operators And Drivers4810.818.35512.318.2-7
Labourers5111.511.8409.012.4+10
Not stated or inadequately described102.32.20--2.1+10
Total employed persons aged 15+444100.0100.0450100.0100.0-6
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the male resident population in Mount Vernon - Kemps Creek - Badgerys Creek in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Managers (119 males or 26.8%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (101 males or 22.7%)
  • Professionals (57 males or 12.8%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 277 males in total or 62.4% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, Penrith City employed 12.9% in Managers; 23.1% in Technicians and Trades Workers; and 12.8% in Professionals.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Mount Vernon - Kemps Creek - Badgerys Creek and Penrith City were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Managers (26.8% compared to 12.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (10.8% compared to 18.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (2.0% compared to 6.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (4.5% compared to 7.2%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Mount Vernon - Kemps Creek - Badgerys Creek decreased by 6 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Mount Vernon - Kemps Creek - Badgerys Creek between 2016 and 2021.

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