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Trinity Park

Industry sector of employment

More Trinity Park male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Trinity Park'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
Trinity Park - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Kanimbla %Number%Kanimbla %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing91.11.240.51.0+5
Mining313.73.3283.51.5+3
Manufacturing344.14.9455.55.4-11
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services202.42.4141.70.9+6
Construction16619.811.214818.212.1+18
Wholesale trade172.03.2192.33.4-2
Retail Trade8810.59.2718.88.7+17
Accommodation and Food Services708.48.6688.410.1+2
Transport, Postal and Warehousing789.39.2779.59.1+1
Information Media and Telecommunications40.51.2111.40.4-7
Financial and Insurance Services50.61.881.01.3-3
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services182.11.4202.53.3-2
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services232.75.5344.26.1-11
Administrative and Support Services263.14.6344.23.7-8
Public Administration and Safety708.47.8759.211.2-5
Education and Training344.14.4344.25.10
Health Care and Social Assistance647.611.7394.89.0+25
Arts and Recreation Services151.81.0121.52.1+3
Other Services333.94.6323.93.1+1
Inadequately described or not stated333.92.7384.72.4-5
Total employed persons aged 15+838100.0100.0811100.0100.0+27
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 male resident population in Trinity Park in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (166 males or 19.8%)
  • Retail Trade (88 males or 10.5%)
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (78 males or 9.3%)

In combination, these three industries employed 332 males in total or 39.6% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, Kanimbla employed 11.2% in Construction; 9.2% in Retail Trade; and 9.2% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Trinity Park and Kanimbla were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in construction (19.8% compared to 11.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in health care and social assistance (7.6% compared to 11.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (2.7% compared to 5.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in administrative and support services (3.1% compared to 4.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Trinity Park increased by 27 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Trinity Park between 2016 and 2021.

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