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Kings Park

Occupation of employment

There were more professionals in Kings Park in 2021 than any other occupation.

Kings Park'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 Kings Park's socio-economic status and skill base.

Q:

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?'

Occupation of employment
Kings Park - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%City of Tea Tree Gully %Number%City of Tea Tree Gully %2016 to 2021
Managers5120.211.53717.010.5+14
Professionals9838.920.49443.119.0+4
Technicians and Trades Workers176.715.0167.315.3+1
Community and Personal Service Workers218.313.22210.112.2-1
Clerical and Administrative Workers239.115.32210.116.8+1
Sales Workers176.78.9198.710.4-2
Machinery Operators And Drivers41.65.641.85.50
Labourers124.88.441.88.9+8
Not stated or inadequately described62.41.70--1.4+6
Total employed persons aged 15+252100.0100.0218100.0100.0+34
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 resident population in Kings Park in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (98 people or 38.9%)
  • Managers (51 people or 20.2%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (23 people or 9.1%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 172 people in total or 68.3% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, the City of Tea Tree Gully employed 20.4% in Professionals; 11.5% in Managers; and 15.3% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Kings Park and the City of Tea Tree Gully were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Professionals (38.9% compared to 20.4%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Managers (20.2% compared to 11.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (6.7% compared to 15.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (9.1% compared to 15.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Kings Park increased by 34 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Kings Park between 2016 and 2021.

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