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Dural - Middle Dural

Industry sector of employment

More Dural - Middle Dural male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Dural - Middle Dural'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.

Q:

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
Dural - Middle Dural - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%The Hills Shire %Number%The Hills Shire %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing111.50.7293.70.7-18
Mining0--0.30--0.30
Manufacturing435.77.0526.67.7-9
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services30.41.360.81.4-3
Construction16421.814.017522.414.1-11
Wholesale trade395.25.0516.55.8-12
Retail Trade8611.58.3719.19.1+15
Accommodation and Food Services253.33.9121.54.4+13
Transport, Postal and Warehousing263.54.8222.84.7+4
Information Media and Telecommunications101.33.1101.33.30
Financial and Insurance Services496.58.7364.67.0+13
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services283.72.1324.12.2-4
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services8110.813.0729.211.4+9
Administrative and Support Services182.42.5232.92.6-5
Public Administration and Safety233.15.3354.55.3-12
Education and Training202.74.6374.74.7-17
Health Care and Social Assistance405.36.4445.65.5-4
Arts and Recreation Services111.51.1121.51.4-1
Other Services364.83.2303.83.7+6
Inadequately described or not stated385.14.7334.24.9+5
Total employed persons aged 15+751100.0100.0782100.0100.0-31
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 male resident population in Dural - Middle Dural in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (164 males or 21.8%)
  • Retail Trade (86 males or 11.5%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (81 males or 10.8%)

In combination, these three industries employed 331 males in total or 44.1% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, The Hills Shire employed 14.0% in Construction; 8.3% in Retail Trade; and 13.0% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Dural - Middle Dural and The Hills Shire were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in construction (21.8% compared to 14.0%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in retail trade (11.5% compared to 8.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in public administration and safety (3.1% compared to 5.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (10.8% compared to 13.0%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Dural - Middle Dural decreased by 31 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Dural - Middle Dural between 2016 and 2021.

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