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Ramsgate - Ramsgate Beach

Industry sector of employment

More Ramsgate - Ramsgate Beach residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Ramsgate - Ramsgate Beach'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
Ramsgate - Ramsgate Beach - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Bayside Council area %Number%Bayside Council area %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing0--0.140.30.1-4
Mining0--0.10--0.10
Manufacturing705.44.1755.94.3-5
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services80.60.650.40.6+3
Construction1158.98.41098.57.4+6
Wholesale trade453.52.8594.63.1-14
Retail Trade1038.09.41209.49.9-17
Accommodation and Food Services594.67.1937.39.1-34
Transport, Postal and Warehousing14311.17.514311.28.60
Information Media and Telecommunications221.72.0372.92.3-15
Financial and Insurance Services594.66.7574.56.1+2
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services262.02.0342.71.9-8
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1158.910.0876.88.5+28
Administrative and Support Services483.74.0433.44.7+5
Public Administration and Safety826.35.8655.15.6+17
Education and Training1007.77.4886.96.6+12
Health Care and Social Assistance16312.612.214611.410.9+17
Arts and Recreation Services201.51.690.71.6+11
Other Services393.03.2453.53.6-6
Inadequately described or not stated765.95.0594.65.2+17
Total employed persons aged 15+1,293100.0100.01,278100.0100.0+15
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 Ramsgate - Ramsgate Beach in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (163 people or 12.6%)
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (143 people or 11.1%)
  • Construction (115 people or 8.9%)

In combination, these three industries employed 421 people in total or 32.6% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Bayside Council area employed 12.2% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 7.5% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing; and 8.4% in Construction.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Ramsgate - Ramsgate Beach and Bayside Council area were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in transport, postal and warehousing (11.1% compared to 7.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in accommodation and food services (4.6% compared to 7.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in financial and insurance services (4.6% compared to 6.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in retail trade (8.0% compared to 9.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Ramsgate - Ramsgate Beach increased by 15 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Ramsgate - Ramsgate Beach between 2016 and 2021.

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