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North Precinct

Occupation of employment

There were more professionals in North Precinct in 2021 than any other occupation.

North Precinct'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 North Precinct'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
North Precinct - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Ivanhoe %Number%Ivanhoe %2016 to 2021
Managers1,15814.617.491812.116.3+240
Professionals2,32829.340.72,08427.539.2+244
Technicians and Trades Workers1,09413.87.21,11514.77.8-21
Community and Personal Service Workers83810.57.881810.88.6+20
Clerical and Administrative Workers1,15214.512.51,20815.913.4-56
Sales Workers5917.47.36648.87.9-73
Machinery Operators And Drivers2453.12.02313.01.6+14
Labourers4305.43.74686.23.9-38
Not stated or inadequately described1191.51.4710.91.4+48
Total employed persons aged 15+7,949100.0100.07,577100.0100.0+372
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 North Precinct in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (2,328 people or 29.3%)
  • Managers (1,158 people or 14.6%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (1,152 people or 14.5%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 4,638 people in total or 58.3% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Ivanhoe employed 40.7% in Professionals; 17.4% in Managers; and 12.5% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of North Precinct and Ivanhoe were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (13.8% compared to 7.2%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (10.5% compared to 7.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (29.3% compared to 40.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Managers (14.6% compared to 17.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in North Precinct increased by 372 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in North Precinct were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+244 persons)
  • Managers (+240 persons)
  • Sales Workers (-73 persons)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (-56 persons)

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