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Mascot Station Precinct

Occupation of employment

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

Mascot Station 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 Mascot Station 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
Mascot Station Precinct - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Bayside Council area %Number%Bayside Council area %2016 to 2021
Managers92212.413.262516.012.0+297
Professionals2,32831.426.81,23131.522.5+1,097
Technicians and Trades Workers83411.311.339610.112.0+438
Community and Personal Service Workers78110.59.839910.210.3+382
Clerical and Administrative Workers88812.014.454413.915.1+344
Sales Workers5697.78.63398.710.0+230
Machinery Operators And Drivers3264.45.6822.16.3+244
Labourers5777.88.32295.99.8+348
Not stated or inadequately described1892.62.1581.52.0+131
Total employed persons aged 15+7,409100.0100.03,903100.0100.0+3,506
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 Mascot Station Precinct in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (2,328 people or 31.4%)
  • Managers (922 people or 12.4%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (888 people or 12.0%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 4,138 people in total or 55.9% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Bayside Council area employed 26.8% in Professionals; 13.2% in Managers; and 14.4% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Mascot Station Precinct and Bayside Council area were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Professionals (31.4% compared to 26.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (12.0% compared to 14.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (4.4% compared to 5.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Mascot Station Precinct increased by 3,506 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Professionals (+1,097 persons)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (+438 persons)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+382 persons)
  • Labourers (+348 persons)

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