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Elizabeth Park

Occupation of employment

There were more female community and personal service workers in Elizabeth Park in 2021 than any other occupation.

Elizabeth Park'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 Elizabeth Park'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
Elizabeth Park - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Elizabeth Vale %Number%Elizabeth Vale %2016 to 2021
Managers376.33.9347.53.8+3
Professionals467.911.7408.89.2+6
Technicians and Trades Workers274.65.8153.35.2+12
Community and Personal Service Workers14825.329.613830.326.1+10
Clerical and Administrative Workers9516.217.26915.122.3+26
Sales Workers8214.011.46013.213.1+22
Machinery Operators And Drivers193.23.4102.22.4+9
Labourers10317.617.78117.817.0+22
Not stated or inadequately described284.81.092.00.8+19
Total employed persons aged 15+585100.0100.0456100.0100.0+129
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 Elizabeth Park in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Community and Personal Service Workers (148 females or 25.3%)
  • Labourers (103 females or 17.6%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (95 females or 16.2%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 346 females in total or 59.1% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, Elizabeth Vale employed 29.6% in Community and Personal Service Workers; 17.7% in Labourers; and 17.2% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Elizabeth Park and Elizabeth Vale were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Sales Workers (14.0% compared to 11.4%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Managers (6.3% compared to 3.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (25.3% compared to 29.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Professionals (7.9% compared to 11.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Elizabeth Park increased by 129 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Elizabeth Park between 2016 and 2021.

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