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Albion Park Rail

Occupation of employment

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

Albion Park Rail'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 Albion Park Rail'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
Albion Park Rail - Employed females (Usual residence)20212006Change
OccupationNumber%Regional NSW %Number%Regional NSW %2006 to 2021
Managers1158.010.6866.810.8+29
Professionals22515.624.217614.020.3+49
Technicians and Trades Workers624.34.7685.44.9-6
Community and Personal Service Workers39327.319.521917.414.8+174
Clerical and Administrative Workers29220.319.231224.822.9-20
Sales Workers18212.611.023118.314.2-49
Machinery Operators And Drivers312.21.4383.01.2-7
Labourers1127.87.91159.19.5-3
Not stated or inadequately described342.41.5141.11.4+20
Total employed persons aged 15+1,439100.0100.01,259100.0100.0+180
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 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 Albion Park Rail in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Community and Personal Service Workers (393 females or 27.3%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (292 females or 20.3%)
  • Professionals (225 females or 15.6%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 910 females in total or 63.2% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, Regional NSW employed 19.5% in Community and Personal Service Workers; 19.2% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 24.2% in Professionals.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Albion Park Rail and Regional NSW were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (27.3% compared to 19.5%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Sales Workers (12.6% compared to 11.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Professionals (15.6% compared to 24.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Managers (8.0% compared to 10.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Albion Park Rail increased by 180 between 2006 and 2021.

The largest change in the occupations of female residents between 2006 and 2021 in Albion Park Rail was for those employed as:

  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+174 females)

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