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Breakfast Point - Mortlake

Occupation of employment

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There were more professionals in Breakfast Point - Mortlake in 2021 than any other occupation.

Breakfast Point - Mortlake'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 Breakfast Point - Mortlake's socio-economic status and skill base.

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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?'

Refers to:

Employed persons aged 15 years and over

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Occupation of employment
Breakfast Point - Mortlake - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Sydney - Inner West SA4 %Number%Sydney - Inner West SA4 %2016 to 2021
Managers89225.017.565422.915.2+238
Professionals1,18733.336.694933.232.6+238
Technicians and Trades Workers2446.98.02007.09.6+44
Community and Personal Service Workers2206.27.71726.08.6+48
Clerical and Administrative Workers53014.912.941514.513.9+115
Sales Workers2657.47.22719.58.7-6
Machinery Operators And Drivers561.62.8481.73.4+8
Labourers922.65.4772.76.1+15
Not stated or inadequately described702.01.8692.42.0+1
Total employed persons aged 15+3,562100.0100.02,855100.0100.0+707
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (Usual residence data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2016 and 2021 (Usual residence data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).

Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Breakfast Point - Mortlake in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (1,187 people or 33.3%)
  • Managers (892 people or 25.0%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (530 people or 14.9%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 2,609 people in total or 73.2% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Sydney - Inner West SA4 employed 36.6% in Professionals; 17.5% in Managers; and 12.9% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Breakfast Point - Mortlake and Sydney - Inner West SA4 were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Managers (25.0% compared to 17.5%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (14.9% compared to 12.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (33.3% compared to 36.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Labourers (2.6% compared to 5.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Breakfast Point - Mortlake increased by 707 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Breakfast Point - Mortlake were for those employed as:

  • Managers (+238 persons)
  • Professionals (+238 persons)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (+115 persons)

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