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Menangle - Razorback

Industry sector of employment

More Menangle - Razorback male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Menangle - Razorback'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
Menangle - Razorback - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Macarthur Region %Number%Macarthur Region %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing142.50.9122.11.0+2
Mining71.30.840.70.9+3
Manufacturing366.410.75710.111.5-21
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services101.81.781.41.6+2
Construction15227.218.014125.017.3+11
Wholesale trade183.24.1223.94.5-4
Retail Trade386.88.2325.78.4+6
Accommodation and Food Services173.04.2162.84.4+1
Transport, Postal and Warehousing529.310.7325.710.7+20
Information Media and Telecommunications30.51.4111.91.5-8
Financial and Insurance Services142.53.3223.93.3-8
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services162.91.4111.91.5+5
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services264.75.0335.84.4-7
Administrative and Support Services132.32.891.62.9+4
Public Administration and Safety264.76.7305.36.6-4
Education and Training335.93.9285.03.8+5
Health Care and Social Assistance213.85.1203.53.7+1
Arts and Recreation Services30.51.091.61.2-6
Other Services285.04.0335.84.2-5
Inadequately described or not stated325.76.1356.26.5-3
Total employed persons aged 15+559100.0100.0565100.0100.0-6
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 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 Menangle - Razorback in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (152 males or 27.2%)
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (52 males or 9.3%)
  • Retail Trade (38 males or 6.8%)

In combination, these three industries employed 242 males in total or 43.3% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, Macarthur Region employed 18.0% in Construction; 10.7% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing; and 8.2% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Menangle - Razorback and Macarthur Region were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in construction (27.2% compared to 18.0%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in education and training (5.9% compared to 3.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in manufacturing (6.4% compared to 10.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in public administration and safety (4.7% compared to 6.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Menangle - Razorback decreased by 6 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Menangle - Razorback between 2016 and 2021.

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