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Sydenham - Hillside

Industry sector of employment

More Sydenham - Hillside female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Sydenham - Hillside'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
Sydenham - Hillside - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Keilor %Number%Keilor %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing70.30.430.1--+4
Mining0----0----0
Manufacturing1134.23.41234.94.7-10
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services210.81.1160.60.4+5
Construction722.74.8381.54.8+34
Wholesale trade431.63.2592.33.6-16
Retail Trade37013.811.832112.715.0+49
Accommodation and Food Services1957.35.42048.17.3-9
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1455.44.41224.85.7+23
Information Media and Telecommunications210.80.9331.31.3-12
Financial and Insurance Services1314.94.71505.93.3-19
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services431.61.5491.92.2-6
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1375.16.71335.37.4+4
Administrative and Support Services1174.42.41275.02.3-10
Public Administration and Safety1626.06.01405.54.9+22
Education and Training31611.816.228911.417.5+27
Health Care and Social Assistance57621.417.547018.613.1+106
Arts and Recreation Services431.61.1401.61.0+3
Other Services732.73.3983.92.4-25
Inadequately described or not stated1043.94.91114.43.0-7
Total employed persons aged 15+2,689100.0100.02,526100.0100.0+163
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 female resident population in Sydenham - Hillside in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (576 females or 21.4%)
  • Retail Trade (370 females or 13.8%)
  • Education and Training (316 females or 11.8%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,262 females in total or 46.9% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Keilor employed 17.5% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 11.8% in Retail Trade; and 16.2% in Education and Training.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Sydenham - Hillside and Keilor were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (21.4% compared to 17.5%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in administrative and support services (4.4% compared to 2.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in education and training (11.8% compared to 16.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in construction (2.7% compared to 4.8%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Sydenham - Hillside increased by 163 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Sydenham - Hillside was for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+106 females)

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