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Andrews Farm

Industry sector of employment

More Andrews Farm male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Andrews Farm's industry statistics identify the industry sectors in which the residents work (which may be within the residing area or elsewhere). This will be influenced by the skill base and socio-economic status of the residents as well as the industries and employment opportunities present in the region.

When viewed in conjunction with Residents Place of Work data and Method of Travel to Work, industry sector statistics provide insights into the relationship between the economic and residential role of the area.

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Derived from the two Census questions:

'What best describes the business of your employer?' and 'What are the main goods produced or main services provided by your employers business?'

Industry sector of employment
Andrews Farm - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Playford %Number%City of Playford %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing301.53.4271.63.2+3
Mining311.61.3201.20.9+11
Manufacturing27814.313.832618.816.3-48
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services361.92.3311.81.8+5
Construction28214.615.422613.013.9+56
Wholesale trade965.04.5694.04.4+27
Retail Trade21711.210.219811.410.4+19
Accommodation and Food Services914.73.8784.54.2+13
Transport, Postal and Warehousing21311.09.81659.59.9+48
Information Media and Telecommunications120.60.7140.81.0-2
Financial and Insurance Services201.00.9150.90.7+5
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services191.00.8130.80.8+6
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services432.22.7412.42.7+2
Administrative and Support Services794.13.9744.33.6+5
Public Administration and Safety1708.87.81699.88.7+1
Education and Training452.32.7412.42.6+4
Health Care and Social Assistance944.95.3613.54.1+33
Arts and Recreation Services80.40.7110.60.8-3
Other Services854.44.4653.84.3+20
Inadequately described or not stated894.65.7885.15.5+1
Total employed persons aged 15+1,938100.0100.01,732100.0100.0+206
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 Andrews Farm in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (282 males or 14.6%)
  • Manufacturing (278 males or 14.3%)
  • Retail Trade (217 males or 11.2%)

In combination, these three industries employed 777 males in total or 40.1% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, the City of Playford employed 15.4% in Construction; 13.8% in Manufacturing; and 10.2% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Andrews Farm and the City of Playford were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in transport, postal and warehousing (11.0% compared to 9.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing (1.5% compared to 3.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Andrews Farm increased by 206 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Andrews Farm was for those employed in:

  • Construction (+56 males)

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