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Kurralta Park - Glandore

Industry sector of employment

More Kurralta Park - Glandore residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Kurralta Park - Glandore'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
Kurralta Park - Glandore - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of West Torrens %Number%City of West Torrens %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing160.60.6130.60.6+3
Mining190.70.9160.80.8+2
Manufacturing1134.35.21256.16.1-12
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services391.51.3281.41.3+10
Construction1485.67.11035.16.7+44
Wholesale trade501.92.2371.82.7+12
Retail Trade2348.99.11879.110.4+46
Accommodation and Food Services28210.78.322611.08.8+55
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1094.14.5824.04.7+26
Information Media and Telecommunications160.61.3472.31.9-32
Financial and Insurance Services863.33.7793.93.6+7
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services220.81.3331.61.5-11
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services2228.47.91517.47.0+71
Administrative and Support Services1345.13.8944.63.9+40
Public Administration and Safety1857.07.11587.77.4+26
Education and Training1957.48.71678.18.6+28
Health Care and Social Assistance54720.718.132716.015.0+219
Arts and Recreation Services612.32.0402.02.1+20
Other Services923.53.8834.03.9+9
Inadequately described or not stated722.72.9472.33.0+24
Total employed persons aged 15+2,642100.0100.02,053100.0100.0+588
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 Kurralta Park - Glandore in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (547 people or 20.7%)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (282 people or 10.7%)
  • Retail Trade (234 people or 8.9%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,063 people in total or 40.2% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, the City of West Torrens employed 18.1% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 8.3% in Accommodation and Food Services; and 9.1% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Kurralta Park - Glandore and the City of West Torrens were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in health care and social assistance (20.7% compared to 18.1%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in accommodation and food services (10.7% compared to 8.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in construction (5.6% compared to 7.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in education and training (7.4% compared to 8.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Kurralta Park - Glandore increased by 589 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Kurralta Park - Glandore were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+219 persons)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+71 persons)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (+55 persons)

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