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Wingecarribee ShireCommunity profile

Burradoo

Industry sector of employment

More Burradoo residents worked in professional, scientific and technical services than any other industry in 2021.

Burradoo'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
Burradoo - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Wingecarribee Shire %Number%Wingecarribee Shire %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing201.93.0101.23.3+10
Mining60.61.030.31.1+3
Manufacturing575.36.5465.47.0+10
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services50.50.70--0.9+5
Construction888.210.6435.010.0+44
Wholesale trade323.03.1252.92.5+7
Retail Trade908.48.99711.29.7-7
Accommodation and Food Services696.48.0657.59.0+4
Transport, Postal and Warehousing302.83.8384.44.3-8
Information Media and Telecommunications191.81.2111.31.1+8
Financial and Insurance Services666.22.6465.42.3+19
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services413.82.0364.22.1+4
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services16015.07.710712.46.7+52
Administrative and Support Services413.83.9354.13.9+5
Public Administration and Safety343.24.3323.74.4+2
Education and Training837.89.58710.19.4-5
Health Care and Social Assistance13212.313.510311.912.5+28
Arts and Recreation Services161.51.6151.81.50
Other Services373.53.9263.14.1+10
Inadequately described or not stated444.14.1354.14.5+8
Total employed persons aged 15+1,070100.0100.0870100.0100.0+200
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 Burradoo in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (160 people or 15.0%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (132 people or 12.3%)
  • Retail Trade (90 people or 8.4%)

In combination, these three industries employed 382 people in total or 35.7% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Wingecarribee Shire employed 7.7% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; 13.5% in Health Care and Social Assistance; and 8.9% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Burradoo and Wingecarribee Shire were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in professional, scientific and technical services (15.0% compared to 7.7%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in financial and insurance services (6.2% compared to 2.6%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in rental, hiring and real estate services (3.8% compared to 2.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in construction (8.2% compared to 10.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Burradoo increased by 200 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the jobs held by the resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Burradoo was for those employed in:

  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+52 persons)

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