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Bundoora - Macleod

Industry sector of employment

More Bundoora - Macleod male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Bundoora - Macleod'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
Bundoora - Macleod - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Darebin %Number%City of Darebin %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing80.40.580.50.50
Mining40.20.230.20.2+1
Manufacturing1467.77.01167.37.7+29
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services231.21.2241.51.2-1
Construction24412.912.319112.011.0+52
Wholesale trade583.12.8644.03.1-6
Retail Trade20610.97.818011.38.4+26
Accommodation and Food Services1156.16.41398.78.0-24
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1236.55.6774.85.7+46
Information Media and Telecommunications392.12.8322.03.2+7
Financial and Insurance Services985.24.7734.64.4+25
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services301.61.3452.81.4-15
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1869.912.216710.510.4+19
Administrative and Support Services522.83.2533.33.6-2
Public Administration and Safety1075.76.8734.65.9+33
Education and Training975.17.31056.67.4-9
Health Care and Social Assistance1367.27.51016.46.4+34
Arts and Recreation Services402.12.6110.72.8+29
Other Services603.23.1623.93.4-2
Inadequately described or not stated1136.04.9694.45.4+43
Total employed persons aged 15+1,885100.0100.01,599100.0100.0+285
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 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 Bundoora - Macleod in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (244 males or 12.9%)
  • Retail Trade (206 males or 10.9%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (186 males or 9.9%)

In combination, these three industries employed 636 males in total or 33.7% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, the City of Darebin employed 12.3% in Construction; 7.8% in Retail Trade; and 12.2% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Bundoora - Macleod and the City of Darebin were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in retail trade (10.9% compared to 7.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (9.9% compared to 12.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in education and training (5.1% compared to 7.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in public administration and safety (5.7% compared to 6.8%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Bundoora - Macleod increased by 286 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Bundoora - Macleod was for those employed in:

  • Construction (+52 males)

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