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Munno Para West - Downs

Industry sector of employment

More Munno Para West - Downs male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Munno Para West - Downs'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.

Q:

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
Munno Para West - Downs - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Playford %Number%City of Playford %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing392.13.4402.83.2-1
Mining221.21.3141.00.9+8
Manufacturing26114.013.821715.416.3+44
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services492.62.3241.71.8+25
Construction31016.715.425217.913.9+58
Wholesale trade894.84.5654.64.4+24
Retail Trade22211.910.216211.510.4+60
Accommodation and Food Services542.93.8553.94.2-1
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1819.79.81369.79.9+45
Information Media and Telecommunications140.80.7261.81.0-12
Financial and Insurance Services231.20.990.60.7+14
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services181.00.8110.80.8+7
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services532.92.7372.62.7+16
Administrative and Support Services663.63.9433.13.6+23
Public Administration and Safety1447.87.81188.48.7+26
Education and Training422.32.7362.62.6+6
Health Care and Social Assistance834.55.3453.24.1+38
Arts and Recreation Services120.60.790.60.8+3
Other Services794.34.4574.14.3+22
Inadequately described or not stated975.25.7513.65.5+46
Total employed persons aged 15+1,858100.0100.01,407100.0100.0+451
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 male resident population in Munno Para West - Downs in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (310 males or 16.7%)
  • Manufacturing (261 males or 14.0%)
  • Retail Trade (222 males or 11.9%)

In combination, these three industries employed 793 males in total or 42.7% 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 Munno Para West - Downs and the City of Playford were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in retail trade (11.9% compared to 10.2%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in construction (16.7% compared to 15.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing (2.1% compared to 3.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Munno Para West - Downs increased by 451 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Munno Para West - Downs were for those employed in:

  • Retail Trade (+60 males)
  • Construction (+58 males)

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