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Spencer Park - Collingwood Heights

Industry sector of employment

More Spencer Park - Collingwood Heights male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Spencer Park - Collingwood Heights'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
Spencer Park - Collingwood Heights - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Lockyer - Gledhow %Number%Lockyer - Gledhow %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing374.45.7384.86.2-1
Mining293.43.5141.84.0+15
Manufacturing495.811.0739.211.6-24
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services212.52.9172.21.3+4
Construction13916.415.512215.418.9+17
Wholesale trade323.84.5202.55.3+12
Retail Trade9511.27.4708.98.9+25
Accommodation and Food Services667.87.4486.14.9+18
Transport, Postal and Warehousing414.86.7445.65.8-3
Information Media and Telecommunications121.4--121.5--0
Financial and Insurance Services40.50.6101.31.6-6
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services60.7--141.8---8
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services333.92.5263.32.0+7
Administrative and Support Services273.23.3232.94.2+4
Public Administration and Safety536.26.5526.66.4+1
Education and Training546.43.7455.73.3+9
Health Care and Social Assistance627.37.4597.53.3+3
Arts and Recreation Services111.31.0172.2---6
Other Services505.94.7425.36.4+8
Inadequately described or not stated293.45.7445.65.8-15
Total employed persons aged 15+850100.0100.0790100.0100.0+60
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 Spencer Park - Collingwood Heights in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (139 males or 16.4%)
  • Retail Trade (95 males or 11.2%)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (66 males or 7.8%)

In combination, these three industries employed 300 males in total or 35.3% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, Lockyer - Gledhow employed 15.5% in Construction; 7.4% in Retail Trade; and 7.4% in Accommodation and Food Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Spencer Park - Collingwood Heights and Lockyer - Gledhow were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in retail trade (11.2% compared to 7.4%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in education and training (6.4% compared to 3.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in manufacturing (5.8% compared to 11.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in transport, postal and warehousing (4.8% compared to 6.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Spencer Park - Collingwood Heights increased by 60 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Spencer Park - Collingwood Heights between 2016 and 2021.

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