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St Georges Basin - Basin View

Industry sector of employment

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More St Georges Basin - Basin View residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

St Georges Basin - Basin View'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.

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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
St Georges Basin - Basin View - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Shoalhaven City %Number%Shoalhaven City %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing160.92.00--2.1+16
Mining80.40.530.20.4+5
Manufacturing1025.64.7865.55.2+16
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services261.41.0181.11.1+8
Construction27715.211.921513.710.9+62
Wholesale trade221.21.4151.01.4+7
Retail Trade18410.110.719412.311.8-10
Accommodation and Food Services1337.39.51107.09.6+23
Transport, Postal and Warehousing603.33.0623.93.4-2
Information Media and Telecommunications110.60.6140.90.8-3
Financial and Insurance Services231.31.590.61.4+14
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services402.21.5322.01.6+8
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services703.94.8523.34.4+18
Administrative and Support Services683.73.9704.44.2-2
Public Administration and Safety1789.89.817311.010.1+5
Education and Training1528.48.31227.77.8+30
Health Care and Social Assistance29116.016.027217.314.7+19
Arts and Recreation Services140.81.3110.71.4+3
Other Services744.13.8603.83.8+14
Inadequately described or not stated693.83.8573.63.9+12
Total employed persons aged 15+1,818100.0100.01,575100.0100.0+243
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 resident population in St Georges Basin - Basin View in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (291 people or 16.0%)
  • Construction (277 people or 15.2%)
  • Retail Trade (184 people or 10.1%)

In combination, these three industries employed 752 people in total or 41.4% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Shoalhaven City employed 16.0% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 11.9% in Construction; and 10.7% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of St Georges Basin - Basin View and Shoalhaven City were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in construction (15.2% compared to 11.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in accommodation and food services (7.3% compared to 9.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing (0.9% compared to 2.0%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in St Georges Basin - Basin View increased by 243 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the jobs held by the resident population between 2016 and 2021 in St Georges Basin - Basin View was for those employed in:

  • Construction (+62 persons)

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