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Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds

Industry sector of employment

More Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2016.

Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds'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.

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?'

Employed persons aged 15 years and over

Industry sector of employment
Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds - Employed males (Usual residence)20162011Change
Industry sectorNumber%Coastal South %Number%Coastal South %2011 to 2016
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing5314.27.96717.67.3-14
Mining51.3--41.00.7+1
Manufacturing3810.25.04812.87.5-11
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services82.12.161.61.3+2
Construction6818.224.7349.124.5+33
Wholesale trade102.71.1143.93.7-5
Retail Trade267.011.2297.612.9-3
Accommodation and Food Services236.210.6174.611.1+6
Transport, Postal and Warehousing246.45.9297.75.3-5
Information Media and Telecommunications0--1.341.0---4
Financial and Insurance Services0--0.60--1.10
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services92.41.110.31.2+8
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services102.73.2133.62.0-4
Administrative and Support Services236.22.7143.71.1+9
Public Administration and Safety215.66.3349.16.3-14
Education and Training71.92.7174.56.2-10
Health Care and Social Assistance112.94.041.32.4+6
Arts and Recreation Services71.90.810.31.5+6
Other Services154.03.6143.81.7+1
Inadequately described or not stated154.05.3256.62.3-10

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).

Industry sector of employment, 2016
Industry sector of employment, 2016 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, Coastal South: 7.9% Manufacturing, Coastal South: 5.0% Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services, Coastal South: 2.1% Construction, Coastal South: 24.7% Wholesale trade, Coastal South: 1.1% Retail Trade, Coastal South: 11.2% Accommodation and Food Services, Coastal South: 10.6% Transport, Postal and Warehousing, Coastal South: 5.9% Information Media and Telecommunications, Coastal South: 1.3% Financial and Insurance Services, Coastal South: 0.6% Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services, Coastal South: 1.1% Professional, Scientific and Technical Services, Coastal South: 3.2% Administrative and Support Services, Coastal South: 2.7% Public Administration and Safety, Coastal South: 6.3% Education and Training, Coastal South: 2.7% Health Care and Social Assistance, Coastal South: 4.0% Arts and Recreation Services, Coastal South: 0.8% Other Services, Coastal South: 3.6% Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: 14.2% Mining, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: 1.3% Manufacturing, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: 10.2% Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: 2.1% Construction, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: 18.2% Wholesale trade, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: 2.7% Retail Trade, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: 7.0% Accommodation and Food Services, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: 6.2% Transport, Postal and Warehousing, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: 6.4% Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: 2.4% Professional, Scientific and Technical Services, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: 2.7% Administrative and Support Services, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: 6.2% Public Administration and Safety, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: 5.6% Education and Training, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: 1.9% Health Care and Social Assistance, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: 2.9% Arts and Recreation Services, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: 1.9% Other Services, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: 4.0%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2016 (Usual residence data)
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Change in industry sector of employment, 2011 to 2016
Change in industry sector of employment, 2011 to 2016 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: -14 Mining, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: +1 Manufacturing, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: -11 Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: +2 Construction, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: +33 Wholesale trade, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: -5 Retail Trade, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: -3 Accommodation and Food Services, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: +6 Transport, Postal and Warehousing, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: -5 Information Media and Telecommunications, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: -4 Financial and Insurance Services, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: 0 Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: +8 Professional, Scientific and Technical Services, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: -4 Administrative and Support Services, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: +9 Public Administration and Safety, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: -14 Education and Training, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: -10 Health Care and Social Assistance, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: +6 Arts and Recreation Services, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: +6 Other Services, Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds: +1
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2011 and 2016 (Usual residence data)
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Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the male resident population in Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds in 2016 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (68 males or 18.2%)
  • Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (53 males or 14.2%)
  • Manufacturing (38 males or 10.2%)

In combination, these three industries employed 159 males in total or 42.6% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, Coastal South employed 24.7% in Construction; 7.9% in Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing; and 5.0% in Manufacturing.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds and Coastal South were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing (14.2% compared to 7.9%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in manufacturing (10.2% compared to 5.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in construction (18.2% compared to 24.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in accommodation and food services (6.2% compared to 10.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds decreased by 8 between 2011 and 2016.

There were no major differences in Greenwell Point - Terara and Surrounds between 2011 and 2016.

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