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The Hills Shire CouncilCommunity profile

Glenhaven

Industry sector of employment

More Glenhaven male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Glenhaven'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
Glenhaven - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%The Hills Shire %Number%The Hills Shire %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing181.20.740.20.7+14
Mining60.40.340.20.3+2
Manufacturing1247.97.01348.37.7-10
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services221.41.3181.11.4+4
Construction24115.414.027817.214.1-38
Wholesale trade805.15.0955.95.8-16
Retail Trade1378.88.316110.09.1-24
Accommodation and Food Services432.83.9684.24.4-26
Transport, Postal and Warehousing432.84.8654.14.7-23
Information Media and Telecommunications473.03.1342.13.3+13
Financial and Insurance Services1167.48.71096.87.0+6
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services432.82.1342.12.2+9
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services21213.613.019011.811.4+22
Administrative and Support Services312.02.5422.62.6-11
Public Administration and Safety714.55.3593.75.3+12
Education and Training674.34.6583.64.7+9
Health Care and Social Assistance996.36.41066.65.5-8
Arts and Recreation Services241.51.1291.81.4-5
Other Services694.43.2553.43.7+13
Inadequately described or not stated684.44.7674.14.9+1
Total employed persons aged 15+1,561100.0100.01,617100.0100.0-56
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 male resident population in Glenhaven in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (241 males or 15.4%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (212 males or 13.6%)
  • Retail Trade (137 males or 8.8%)

In combination, these three industries employed 590 males in total or 37.8% of the total employed male resident population.

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

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

  • A larger percentage of males employed in construction (15.4% compared to 14.0%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in other services (4.4% compared to 3.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in transport, postal and warehousing (2.8% compared to 4.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in financial and insurance services (7.4% compared to 8.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Glenhaven decreased by 56 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Glenhaven between 2016 and 2021.

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