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Goodwood

Occupation of employment

There were more male professionals in Goodwood in 2021 than any other occupation.

Goodwood'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 Goodwood'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
Goodwood - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%City of Unley %Number%City of Unley %2016 to 2021
Managers14418.920.012216.519.1+21
Professionals27536.036.729239.537.1-18
Technicians and Trades Workers9312.211.69012.211.5+3
Community and Personal Service Workers536.97.1344.66.8+19
Clerical and Administrative Workers567.36.5517.06.6+4
Sales Workers476.26.4618.37.8-15
Machinery Operators And Drivers202.63.1283.82.9-8
Labourers526.87.0516.96.7+1
Not stated or inadequately described91.21.581.11.5+1
Total employed persons aged 15+763100.0100.0741100.0100.0+22
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 Goodwood in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (275 males or 36.0%)
  • Managers (144 males or 18.9%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (93 males or 12.2%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 512 males in total or 67.1% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, the City of Unley employed 36.7% in Professionals; 20.0% in Managers; and 11.6% in Technicians and Trades Workers.

The major difference between the jobs held by the male population of Goodwood and the City of Unley was:

  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Managers (18.9% compared to 20.0%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Goodwood increased by 22 between 2016 and 2021.

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

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