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Pemulwuy

Industry sector of employment

More Pemulwuy residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Pemulwuy'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.

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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
Pemulwuy - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%South Granville Ward %Number%South Granville Ward %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing0--0.370.30.2-7
Mining60.20.090.3---3
Manufacturing1806.86.41937.56.6-13
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services361.40.7301.20.4+6
Construction1636.18.41927.413.3-29
Wholesale trade1053.93.21204.73.4-15
Retail Trade2368.911.12379.211.0-1
Accommodation and Food Services1174.47.51305.08.3-13
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1435.47.01244.86.6+19
Information Media and Telecommunications461.71.5562.21.8-10
Financial and Insurance Services2549.63.82389.23.9+16
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services381.41.2431.71.0-5
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services2158.15.51967.64.8+19
Administrative and Support Services592.24.5722.84.2-13
Public Administration and Safety2117.94.62057.93.9+6
Education and Training2619.86.21977.65.3+64
Health Care and Social Assistance39614.915.231312.111.5+83
Arts and Recreation Services271.00.8361.40.7-9
Other Services612.33.0682.63.4-7
Inadequately described or not stated1053.99.21144.49.6-9
Total employed persons aged 15+2,659100.0100.02,580100.0100.0+79
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 resident population in Pemulwuy in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (396 people or 14.9%)
  • Education and Training (261 people or 9.8%)
  • Financial and Insurance Services (254 people or 9.6%)

In combination, these three industries employed 911 people in total or 34.3% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, South Granville Ward employed 15.2% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 6.2% in Education and Training; and 3.8% in Financial and Insurance Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Pemulwuy and South Granville Ward were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in financial and insurance services (9.6% compared to 3.8%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in education and training (9.8% compared to 6.2%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in public administration and safety (7.9% compared to 4.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in accommodation and food services (4.4% compared to 7.5%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Pemulwuy increased by 79 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Pemulwuy were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+83 persons)
  • Education and Training (+64 persons)

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