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Glebe Point Road Village Area

Industry sector of employment

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More Glebe Point Road Village Area residents worked in professional, scientific and technical services than any other industry in 2021.

Glebe Point Road Village Area'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
Glebe Point Road Village Area - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Green Square %Number%Green Square %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing220.20.190.10.1+13
Mining160.10.230.00.2+13
Manufacturing2852.32.52602.22.6+25
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services590.50.6540.50.4+5
Construction4423.56.94694.05.5-27
Wholesale trade2712.12.72922.52.9-21
Retail Trade8646.87.78327.28.3+32
Accommodation and Food Services8066.46.41,0449.09.1-238
Transport, Postal and Warehousing3262.63.82502.24.2+76
Information Media and Telecommunications6144.94.16655.74.6-51
Financial and Insurance Services1,0978.710.68517.39.5+246
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services2031.62.42302.02.9-27
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services2,35818.717.81,93416.715.9+424
Administrative and Support Services3813.03.73813.34.30
Public Administration and Safety6425.15.45765.06.0+66
Education and Training1,46111.66.41,40812.26.4+53
Health Care and Social Assistance1,46811.68.71,15610.07.5+312
Arts and Recreation Services4003.22.23493.02.0+51
Other Services3282.62.73162.73.0+12
Inadequately described or not stated5734.55.05064.44.5+67
Total employed persons aged 15+12,616100.0100.011,585100.0100.0+1,031
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 Glebe Point Road Village Area in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (2,358 people or 18.7%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (1,468 people or 11.6%)
  • Education and Training (1,461 people or 11.6%)

In combination, these three industries employed 5,287 people in total or 41.9% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Green Square employed 17.8% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; 8.7% in Health Care and Social Assistance; and 6.4% in Education and Training.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Glebe Point Road Village Area and Green Square were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in education and training (11.6% compared to 6.4%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in health care and social assistance (11.6% compared to 8.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in construction (3.5% compared to 6.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in financial and insurance services (8.7% compared to 10.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Glebe Point Road Village Area increased by 1,031 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Glebe Point Road Village Area were for those employed in:

  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+424 persons)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+312 persons)
  • Financial and Insurance Services (+246 persons)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (-238 persons)

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