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Davoren Park - Elizabeth West

Occupation of employment

There were more male labourers in Davoren Park - Elizabeth West in 2021 than any other occupation.

Davoren Park - Elizabeth West'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 Davoren Park - Elizabeth West'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
Davoren Park - Elizabeth West - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%City of Playford %Number%City of Playford %2016 to 2021
Managers545.49.9374.210.0+17
Professionals464.67.4323.67.1+14
Technicians and Trades Workers18318.422.617319.723.7+10
Community and Personal Service Workers616.17.6485.56.8+13
Clerical and Administrative Workers404.05.8424.85.3-2
Sales Workers454.56.3424.86.6+3
Machinery Operators And Drivers25825.919.323026.219.3+28
Labourers26226.318.124327.718.9+19
Not stated or inadequately described424.22.9313.52.2+11
Total employed persons aged 15+995100.0100.0878100.0100.0+117
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 Davoren Park - Elizabeth West in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Labourers (262 males or 26.3%)
  • Machinery Operators And Drivers (258 males or 25.9%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (183 males or 18.4%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 703 males in total or 70.7% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, the City of Playford employed 18.1% in Labourers; 19.3% in Machinery Operators And Drivers; and 22.6% in Technicians and Trades Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Davoren Park - Elizabeth West and the City of Playford were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Labourers (26.3% compared to 18.1%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (25.9% compared to 19.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Managers (5.4% compared to 9.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (18.4% compared to 22.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Davoren Park - Elizabeth West increased by 117 between 2016 and 2021.

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

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