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Revesby - Revesby Heights

Occupation of employment

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There were more male professionals in Revesby - Revesby Heights in 2021 than any other occupation.

Revesby - Revesby Heights'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 Revesby - Revesby Heights'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?'

Occupation of employment
Revesby - Revesby Heights - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Picnic Point %Number%Picnic Point %2016 to 2021
Managers57915.722.252814.021.1+51
Professionals81922.221.865517.419.1+164
Technicians and Trades Workers68018.420.387023.122.5-190
Community and Personal Service Workers1845.06.22095.66.3-25
Clerical and Administrative Workers3349.18.83589.57.7-24
Sales Workers2516.86.02165.76.9+35
Machinery Operators And Drivers45612.47.245212.07.1+4
Labourers3118.46.039510.57.4-84
Not stated or inadequately described792.11.6802.11.9-1
Total employed persons aged 15+3,688100.0100.03,763100.0100.0-75
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 Revesby - Revesby Heights in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (819 males or 22.2%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (680 males or 18.4%)
  • Managers (579 males or 15.7%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 2,078 males in total or 56.3% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, Picnic Point employed 21.8% in Professionals; 20.3% in Technicians and Trades Workers; and 22.2% in Managers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Revesby - Revesby Heights and Picnic Point were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (12.4% compared to 7.2%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Labourers (8.4% compared to 6.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Managers (15.7% compared to 22.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (18.4% compared to 20.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Revesby - Revesby Heights decreased by 75 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of male residents between 2016 and 2021 in Revesby - Revesby Heights were for those employed as:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (-190 males)
  • Professionals (+164 males)
  • Labourers (-84 males)
  • Managers (+51 males)

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