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Culburra Beach - Orient Point

Occupation of employment

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There were more professionals in Culburra Beach - Orient Point in 2021 than any other occupation.

Culburra Beach - Orient Point'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 Culburra Beach - Orient Point's socio-economic status and skill base.

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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
Culburra Beach - Orient Point - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Kiama Municipality %Number%Kiama Municipality %2016 to 2021
Managers15611.316.0948.014.3+62
Professionals28520.728.420917.825.7+76
Technicians and Trades Workers22116.114.622018.715.0+1
Community and Personal Service Workers23417.012.116914.412.1+65
Clerical and Administrative Workers15411.210.913511.512.1+19
Sales Workers1057.66.31169.97.7-11
Machinery Operators And Drivers684.93.9675.75.0+1
Labourers14010.26.313911.86.7+1
Not stated or inadequately described100.71.4272.31.5-17
Total employed persons aged 15+1,376100.0100.01,176100.0100.0+200
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Culburra Beach - Orient Point in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (285 people or 20.7%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (234 people or 17.0%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (221 people or 16.1%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 740 people in total or 53.8% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Kiama Municipality employed 28.4% in Professionals; 12.1% in Community and Personal Service Workers; and 14.6% in Technicians and Trades Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Culburra Beach - Orient Point and Kiama Municipality were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (17.0% compared to 12.1%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Labourers (10.2% compared to 6.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (20.7% compared to 28.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Managers (11.3% compared to 16.0%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Culburra Beach - Orient Point increased by 200 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Culburra Beach - Orient Point were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+76 persons)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+65 persons)
  • Managers (+62 persons)

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