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Uraidla - Summertown and Surrounds

Occupation of employment

There were more professionals in Uraidla - Summertown and Surrounds in 2021 than any other occupation.

Uraidla - Summertown and Surrounds'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 Uraidla - Summertown and Surrounds'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
Uraidla - Summertown and Surrounds - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Adelaide Hills Council %Number%Adelaide Hills Council %2016 to 2021
Managers24718.817.721117.316.1+36
Professionals39129.729.233927.728.7+52
Technicians and Trades Workers15912.112.615612.812.9+3
Community and Personal Service Workers14811.310.71179.610.3+31
Clerical and Administrative Workers14411.011.115812.912.2-14
Sales Workers715.46.7897.37.4-18
Machinery Operators And Drivers403.03.2443.63.7-4
Labourers987.57.3947.77.4+3
Not stated or inadequately described211.61.4121.01.3+8
Total employed persons aged 15+1,315100.0100.01,222100.0100.0+92
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 resident population in Uraidla - Summertown and Surrounds in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (391 people or 29.7%)
  • Managers (247 people or 18.8%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (159 people or 12.1%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 797 people in total or 60.6% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Adelaide Hills Council employed 29.2% in Professionals; 17.7% in Managers; and 12.6% in Technicians and Trades Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Uraidla - Summertown and Surrounds and Adelaide Hills Council were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Managers (18.8% compared to 17.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Sales Workers (5.4% compared to 6.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Uraidla - Summertown and Surrounds increased by 93 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Uraidla - Summertown and Surrounds was for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+52 persons)

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