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Caringbah South

Occupation of employment

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There were more professionals in Caringbah South in 2021 than any other occupation.

Caringbah South'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 Caringbah South'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?'

Refers to:

Employed persons aged 15 years and over

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Occupation of employment
Caringbah South - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Dolans Bay - Port Hacking %Number%Dolans Bay - Port Hacking %2016 to 2021
Managers1,38321.220.11,06717.919.3+315
Professionals1,64525.230.81,52825.626.0+116
Technicians and Trades Workers75511.611.073412.311.2+21
Community and Personal Service Workers6129.47.85799.711.1+33
Clerical and Administrative Workers1,04516.015.897916.417.3+66
Sales Workers5398.38.55729.68.4-34
Machinery Operators And Drivers1552.42.41682.82.2-13
Labourers2924.53.42504.23.0+42
Not stated or inadequately described881.41.9941.61.5-6
Total employed persons aged 15+6,517100.0100.05,974100.0100.0+542
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (Usual residence data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2016 and 2021 (Usual residence data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).

Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Caringbah South in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (1,645 people or 25.2%)
  • Managers (1,383 people or 21.2%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (1,045 people or 16.0%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 4,073 people in total or 62.5% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Dolans Bay - Port Hacking employed 30.8% in Professionals; 20.1% in Managers; and 15.8% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Caringbah South and Dolans Bay - Port Hacking were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (9.4% compared to 7.8%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Managers (21.2% compared to 20.1%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Labourers (4.5% compared to 3.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (25.2% compared to 30.8%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Caringbah South increased by 543 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Caringbah South were for those employed as:

  • Managers (+315 persons)
  • Professionals (+116 persons)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (+66 persons)

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