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The Hills Shire CouncilCommunity profile

Kellyville

Industry sector of employment

More Kellyville residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Kellyville'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
Kellyville - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%The Hills Shire %Number%The Hills Shire %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing410.30.6310.30.6+10
Mining180.10.280.10.2+10
Manufacturing8155.95.67986.86.1+17
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services1471.10.91121.00.9+34
Construction1,1218.19.21,0709.19.2+51
Wholesale trade6254.54.35794.94.9+46
Retail Trade1,2529.09.11,24410.610.3+7
Accommodation and Food Services6264.54.26025.14.7+24
Transport, Postal and Warehousing4383.13.33753.23.2+63
Information Media and Telecommunications3242.32.42832.42.6+41
Financial and Insurance Services1,2098.78.18557.36.8+354
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services2772.02.12402.02.2+37
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1,57711.311.61,1199.510.4+457
Administrative and Support Services3832.82.53392.92.8+44
Public Administration and Safety7145.14.96485.54.9+66
Education and Training1,3189.59.31,0779.29.3+240
Health Care and Social Assistance1,80413.013.21,34211.411.5+462
Arts and Recreation Services1471.11.11561.31.4-9
Other Services4593.33.14253.63.7+34
Inadequately described or not stated6134.44.44603.94.4+153
Total employed persons aged 15+13,908100.0100.011,768100.0100.0+2,139
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 Kellyville in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (1,804 people or 13.0%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (1,577 people or 11.3%)
  • Education and Training (1,318 people or 9.5%)

In combination, these three industries employed 4,699 people in total or 33.8% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, The Hills Shire employed 13.2% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 11.6% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; and 9.3% in Education and Training.

The major difference between the jobs held by the population of Kellyville and The Hills Shire was:

  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in construction (8.1% compared to 9.2%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Kellyville increased by 2,140 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Kellyville were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+462 persons)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+457 persons)
  • Financial and Insurance Services (+354 persons)
  • Education and Training (+240 persons)

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