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St Albans District

Industry sector of employment

More St Albans District male residents worked in transport, postal and warehousing than any other industry in 2021.

The St Albans District'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
St Albans District - Employed males (Usual residence)20212011Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Brimbank %Number%City of Brimbank %2011 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing770.80.6310.30.3+46
Mining200.20.20--0.2+20
Manufacturing1,37113.612.02,16022.620.3-789
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services1121.11.2790.81.1+33
Construction1,36513.614.81,06011.112.3+305
Wholesale trade3113.13.65025.35.3-191
Retail Trade8558.58.57778.18.6+78
Accommodation and Food Services6826.85.85966.25.6+86
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1,39613.913.21,22712.812.7+169
Information Media and Telecommunications1091.11.41321.41.7-23
Financial and Insurance Services2722.73.52212.33.2+51
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services1161.21.1720.81.0+44
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services4134.15.43463.64.6+67
Administrative and Support Services3643.63.53824.03.5-18
Public Administration and Safety4014.04.73443.64.1+57
Education and Training2422.43.12152.32.7+27
Health Care and Social Assistance4494.54.43013.23.1+148
Arts and Recreation Services1161.21.31221.31.4-6
Other Services4174.14.03804.04.0+37
Inadequately described or not stated9739.77.96056.34.2+368
Total employed persons aged 15+10,061100.0100.09,552100.0100.0+509
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 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 male resident population in St Albans District in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (1,396 males or 13.9%)
  • Manufacturing (1,371 males or 13.6%)
  • Construction (1,365 males or 13.6%)

In combination, these three industries employed 4,132 males in total or 41.1% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, the City of Brimbank employed 13.2% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing; 12.0% in Manufacturing; and 14.8% in Construction.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of the St Albans District and the City of Brimbank were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in manufacturing (13.6% compared to 12.0%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in accommodation and food services (6.8% compared to 5.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (4.1% compared to 5.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in construction (13.6% compared to 14.8%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in St Albans District increased by 509 between 2011 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2011 and 2021 in the St Albans District were for those employed in:

  • Manufacturing (-789 males)
  • Construction (+305 males)
  • Wholesale trade (-191 males)
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (+169 males)

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