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Mirboo North - Baromi

Occupation of employment

There were more professionals in Mirboo North - Baromi in 2021 than any other occupation.

Mirboo North - Baromi'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 Mirboo North - Baromi'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
Mirboo North - Baromi - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Foster and surrounds %Number%Foster and surrounds %2016 to 2021
Managers13313.019.414916.321.9-17
Professionals22421.818.517018.616.5+53
Technicians and Trades Workers15114.712.116718.214.0-16
Community and Personal Service Workers11911.612.29710.69.5+22
Clerical and Administrative Workers11110.89.09210.09.8+19
Sales Workers828.08.5758.28.4+6
Machinery Operators And Drivers676.55.5606.64.9+7
Labourers11210.912.99410.313.9+17
Not stated or inadequately described181.82.1101.21.3+7
Total employed persons aged 15+1,027100.0100.0919100.0100.0+108
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 Mirboo North - Baromi in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (224 people or 21.8%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (151 people or 14.7%)
  • Managers (133 people or 13.0%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 508 people in total or 49.5% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Foster and surrounds employed 18.5% in Professionals; 12.1% in Technicians and Trades Workers; and 19.4% in Managers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Mirboo North - Baromi and Foster and surrounds were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Professionals (21.8% compared to 18.5%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (14.7% compared to 12.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Managers (13.0% compared to 19.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Labourers (10.9% compared to 12.9%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Mirboo North - Baromi increased by 108 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Mirboo North - Baromi was for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+53 persons)

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