There were more technicians and trades workers in Hinchinbrook (S) in 2021 than any other occupation.
Hinchinbrook (S)'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 Hinchinbrook (S)'s socio-economic status and skill base.
'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 | |||||||
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| Hinchinbrook (S) - Employed persons (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
| Occupation | Number | % | FNQROC region % | Number | % | FNQROC region % | 2016 to 2021 |
| Managers | 705 | 15.1 | 12.5 | 706 | 15.5 | 12.7 | -1 |
| Professionals | 565 | 12.1 | 17.9 | 556 | 12.2 | 16.9 | +9 |
| Technicians and Trades Workers | 759 | 16.2 | 14.6 | 733 | 16.1 | 14.7 | +26 |
| Community and Personal Service Workers | 535 | 11.5 | 14.1 | 494 | 10.9 | 13.0 | +41 |
| Clerical and Administrative Workers | 483 | 10.3 | 11.3 | 496 | 10.9 | 12.2 | -13 |
| Sales Workers | 361 | 7.7 | 8.9 | 372 | 8.2 | 9.9 | -11 |
| Machinery Operators And Drivers | 543 | 11.6 | 6.4 | 551 | 12.1 | 6.6 | -8 |
| Labourers | 606 | 13.0 | 12.2 | 583 | 12.8 | 12.3 | +23 |
| Not stated or inadequately described | 110 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 60 | 1.3 | 1.7 | +50 |
| Total employed persons aged 15+ | 4,671 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 4,551 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +120 |
An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Hinchinbrook (S) in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:
In combination these three occupations accounted for 2,070 people in total or 44.3% of the employed resident population.
In comparison, FNQROC region employed 14.6% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 12.5% in Managers; and 12.2% in Labourers.
The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Hinchinbrook (S) and FNQROC region were:
The number of employed people in Hinchinbrook (S) increased by 120 between 2016 and 2021.
There were no major differences in Hinchinbrook (S) between 2016 and 2021.
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