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Botany - Banksmeadow

Occupation of employment

There were more professionals in Botany - Banksmeadow in 2021 than any other occupation.

Botany - Banksmeadow'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 Botany - Banksmeadow'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
Botany - Banksmeadow - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212006Change
OccupationNumber%Kingsgrove %Number%Kingsgrove %2006 to 2021
Managers1,25117.212.543811.210.9+813
Professionals1,81625.027.163716.420.9+1,178
Technicians and Trades Workers87112.011.156114.413.3+310
Community and Personal Service Workers7119.87.740010.38.1+311
Clerical and Administrative Workers1,11715.417.775819.519.3+358
Sales Workers5637.78.63398.78.0+224
Machinery Operators And Drivers3845.36.33358.68.3+49
Labourers4336.06.93579.28.8+75
Not stated or inadequately described1231.71.6701.82.3+52
Total employed persons aged 15+7,271100.0100.03,899100.0100.0+3,371
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 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 Botany - Banksmeadow in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (1,816 people or 25.0%)
  • Managers (1,251 people or 17.2%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (1,117 people or 15.4%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 4,184 people in total or 57.5% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Kingsgrove employed 27.1% in Professionals; 12.5% in Managers; and 17.7% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Botany - Banksmeadow and Kingsgrove were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Managers (17.2% compared to 12.5%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (9.8% compared to 7.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (15.4% compared to 17.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (25.0% compared to 27.1%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Botany - Banksmeadow increased by 3,372 between 2006 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2006 and 2021 in Botany - Banksmeadow were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+1,178 persons)
  • Managers (+813 persons)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (+358 persons)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+311 persons)

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