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North Plympton - Netley

Industry sector of employment

More North Plympton - Netley male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

North Plympton - Netley'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
North Plympton - Netley - Employed males (Usual residence)20212006Change
Industry sectorNumber%Australia %Number%Australia %2006 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing181.33.160.64.0+12
Mining151.12.80--1.8+15
Manufacturing1027.48.113514.014.4-33
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services261.91.6202.11.4+6
Construction18213.214.711111.512.5+71
Wholesale trade443.23.3677.05.3-23
Retail Trade1128.17.8909.39.0+22
Accommodation and Food Services1138.25.8626.45.0+51
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1027.46.7868.96.7+16
Information Media and Telecommunications151.11.6212.22.1-6
Financial and Insurance Services503.63.5181.93.2+32
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services151.11.5151.61.50
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1168.48.3383.96.7+78
Administrative and Support Services503.63.0222.32.8+28
Public Administration and Safety866.26.8858.87.0+1
Education and Training886.44.7535.54.3+35
Health Care and Social Assistance1319.56.3444.64.2+87
Arts and Recreation Services221.61.5202.11.4+2
Other Services513.73.7474.93.9+4
Inadequately described or not stated392.85.2242.52.9+15
Total employed persons aged 15+1,377100.0100.0964100.0100.0+413
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 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 North Plympton - Netley in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (182 males or 13.2%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (131 males or 9.5%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (116 males or 8.4%)

In combination, these three industries employed 429 males in total or 31.2% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, Australia employed 14.7% in Construction; 6.3% in Health Care and Social Assistance; and 8.3% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of North Plympton - Netley and Australia were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in health care and social assistance (9.5% compared to 6.3%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in accommodation and food services (8.2% compared to 5.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing (1.3% compared to 3.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in mining (1.1% compared to 2.8%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in North Plympton - Netley increased by 413 between 2006 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2006 and 2021 in North Plympton - Netley were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+87 males)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+78 males)
  • Construction (+71 males)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (+51 males)

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