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Baldivis (South)

Industry sector of employment

More Baldivis (South) male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Baldivis (South)'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
Baldivis (South) - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Rockingham %Number%City of Rockingham %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing490.70.6450.80.7+4
Mining95114.213.071112.210.2+239
Manufacturing70410.511.161710.511.2+87
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services1382.11.91382.42.0-1
Construction1,03415.417.01,11719.118.9-83
Wholesale trade2403.63.21953.33.1+45
Retail Trade4286.46.23576.16.6+70
Accommodation and Food Services3665.54.62263.94.2+140
Transport, Postal and Warehousing4326.56.03856.66.2+47
Information Media and Telecommunications380.60.7450.80.9-7
Financial and Insurance Services620.90.8871.51.2-25
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services600.90.9691.21.3-10
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services3365.04.32694.64.1+67
Administrative and Support Services1512.32.61362.32.6+15
Public Administration and Safety6099.110.55829.910.9+27
Education and Training2053.13.11592.72.9+46
Health Care and Social Assistance2433.63.21542.62.6+88
Arts and Recreation Services540.81.0380.61.1+16
Other Services2293.43.42614.53.6-33
Inadequately described or not stated3655.55.92584.45.7+106
Total employed persons aged 15+6,694100.0100.05,855100.0100.0+839
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 Baldivis (South) in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (1,034 males or 15.4%)
  • Mining (951 males or 14.2%)
  • Manufacturing (704 males or 10.5%)

In combination, these three industries employed 2,689 males in total or 40.2% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, the City of Rockingham employed 17.0% in Construction; 13.0% in Mining; and 11.1% in Manufacturing.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Baldivis (South) and the City of Rockingham were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in mining (14.2% compared to 13.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in construction (15.4% compared to 17.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in public administration and safety (9.1% compared to 10.5%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Baldivis (South) increased by 839 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Baldivis (South) were for those employed in:

  • Mining (+239 males)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (+140 males)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+88 males)
  • Manufacturing (+87 males)

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