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Herne Hill - Fyansford

Industry sector of employment

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More Herne Hill - Fyansford residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Herne Hill - Fyansford'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
Herne Hill - Fyansford - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Hamlyn Heights %Number%Hamlyn Heights %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing220.80.660.30.5+16
Mining0--0.1100.60.4-10
Manufacturing1545.96.51458.08.2+9
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services361.41.5372.01.3-1
Construction30511.711.720011.09.8+105
Wholesale trade783.02.8271.52.0+51
Retail Trade2549.79.719710.912.2+57
Accommodation and Food Services1405.46.21216.77.2+19
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1094.24.1754.14.1+34
Information Media and Telecommunications271.01.2160.91.4+11
Financial and Insurance Services833.23.4452.53.2+38
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services431.61.5241.31.3+19
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1576.05.7965.35.4+61
Administrative and Support Services612.32.3472.62.7+14
Public Administration and Safety1847.07.21277.06.6+57
Education and Training28310.810.71578.710.0+126
Health Care and Social Assistance46117.616.731417.315.5+147
Arts and Recreation Services451.71.6291.61.3+16
Other Services903.42.7663.63.6+24
Inadequately described or not stated833.23.6713.93.3+12
Total employed persons aged 15+2,615100.0100.01,810100.0100.0+805
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 resident population in Herne Hill - Fyansford in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (461 people or 17.6%)
  • Construction (305 people or 11.7%)
  • Education and Training (283 people or 10.8%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,049 people in total or 40.1% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Hamlyn Heights employed 16.7% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 11.7% in Construction; and 10.7% in Education and Training.

There were no major differences between Herne Hill - Fyansford and Hamlyn Heights in 2021.

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Herne Hill - Fyansford increased by 805 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Herne Hill - Fyansford were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+147 persons)
  • Education and Training (+126 persons)
  • Construction (+105 persons)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+61 persons)

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