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Kurralta Park - Glandore

Occupation of employment

There were more professionals in Kurralta Park - Glandore in 2021 than any other occupation.

Kurralta Park - Glandore'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 Kurralta Park - Glandore'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
Kurralta Park - Glandore - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%City of West Torrens %Number%City of West Torrens %2016 to 2021
Managers2579.811.51909.511.1+66
Professionals67825.826.050125.123.8+177
Technicians and Trades Workers2609.911.721911.012.2+40
Community and Personal Service Workers45417.314.226013.012.5+193
Clerical and Administrative Workers30311.513.627813.914.9+24
Sales Workers2138.18.31909.59.8+22
Machinery Operators And Drivers1154.44.6924.64.8+23
Labourers30311.58.624812.49.5+54
Not stated or inadequately described451.71.6160.81.5+28
Total employed persons aged 15+2,631100.0100.01,999100.0100.0+632
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 occupations were:

  • Professionals (678 people or 25.8%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (454 people or 17.3%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (303 people or 11.5%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 1,435 people in total or 54.5% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, the City of West Torrens employed 26.0% in Professionals; 14.2% in Community and Personal Service Workers; and 13.6% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

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 as Community and Personal Service Workers (17.3% compared to 14.2%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Labourers (11.5% compared to 8.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (11.5% compared to 13.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (9.9% compared to 11.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Kurralta Park - Glandore increased by 632 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Kurralta Park - Glandore were for those employed as:

  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+193 persons)
  • Professionals (+177 persons)
  • Managers (+66 persons)
  • Labourers (+54 persons)

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