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Sussex Inlet - Cudmirrah and Surrounds

Occupation of employment

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There were more technicians and trades workers in Sussex Inlet - Cudmirrah and Surrounds in 2021 than any other occupation.

Sussex Inlet - Cudmirrah and Surrounds'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 Sussex Inlet - Cudmirrah and Surrounds'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
Sussex Inlet - Cudmirrah and Surrounds - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Shoalhaven City %Number%Shoalhaven City %2016 to 2021
Managers16411.412.513911.211.6+25
Professionals20414.218.114912.016.9+55
Technicians and Trades Workers28820.016.624319.617.2+45
Community and Personal Service Workers22115.314.919515.713.8+26
Clerical and Administrative Workers18412.810.914511.711.4+39
Sales Workers1147.99.41018.110.7+13
Machinery Operators And Drivers896.25.0907.35.4-1
Labourers16811.711.014311.511.3+25
Not stated or inadequately described191.31.6352.81.7-16
Total employed persons aged 15+1,440100.0100.01,240100.0100.0+200
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 Sussex Inlet - Cudmirrah and Surrounds in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (288 people or 20.0%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (221 people or 15.3%)
  • Professionals (204 people or 14.2%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 713 people in total or 49.5% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Shoalhaven City employed 16.6% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 14.9% in Community and Personal Service Workers; and 18.1% in Professionals.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Sussex Inlet - Cudmirrah and Surrounds and Shoalhaven City were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (20.0% compared to 16.6%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (12.8% compared to 10.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (14.2% compared to 18.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Sales Workers (7.9% compared to 9.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Sussex Inlet - Cudmirrah and Surrounds increased by 200 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Sussex Inlet - Cudmirrah and Surrounds was for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+55 persons)

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