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Hill Top - Balmoral - Colo Vale

Industry sector of employment

More Hill Top - Balmoral - Colo Vale residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Hill Top - Balmoral - Colo Vale'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
Hill Top - Balmoral - Colo Vale - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Wingecarribee Shire %Number%Wingecarribee Shire %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing401.53.0231.03.3+17
Mining371.41.0271.21.1+9
Manufacturing2358.96.52018.97.0+33
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services281.10.7291.30.9-2
Construction37514.110.627112.010.0+103
Wholesale trade823.13.1582.62.5+24
Retail Trade28910.98.927312.19.7+16
Accommodation and Food Services1495.68.01747.79.0-25
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1646.23.81446.44.3+19
Information Media and Telecommunications220.81.280.41.1+14
Financial and Insurance Services361.42.6311.42.3+5
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services301.12.0482.12.1-18
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1084.17.7863.86.7+22
Administrative and Support Services983.73.9803.63.9+17
Public Administration and Safety1365.14.31014.54.4+35
Education and Training2158.19.51687.59.4+46
Health Care and Social Assistance31211.813.529513.112.5+17
Arts and Recreation Services250.91.6130.61.5+12
Other Services1586.03.91084.84.1+49
Inadequately described or not stated1164.44.11135.04.5+2
Total employed persons aged 15+2,655100.0100.02,260100.0100.0+395
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 Hill Top - Balmoral - Colo Vale in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (375 people or 14.1%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (312 people or 11.8%)
  • Retail Trade (289 people or 10.9%)

In combination, these three industries employed 976 people in total or 36.8% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Wingecarribee Shire employed 10.6% in Construction; 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 Hill Top - Balmoral - Colo Vale and Wingecarribee Shire were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in construction (14.1% compared to 10.6%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in transport, postal and warehousing (6.2% compared to 3.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in professional, scientific and technical services (4.1% compared to 7.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in accommodation and food services (5.6% compared to 8.0%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Hill Top - Balmoral - Colo Vale increased by 395 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Hill Top - Balmoral - Colo Vale were for those employed in:

  • Construction (+103 persons)
  • Other Services (+49 persons)

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