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Worongary - Tallai

Occupation of employment

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There were more professionals in Worongary - Tallai in 2021 than any other occupation.

Worongary - Tallai'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 Worongary - Tallai's socio-economic status and skill base.

Q:

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
Worongary - Tallai - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Robina - West %Number%Robina - West %2016 to 2021
Managers58614.112.149513.313.4+91
Professionals88621.324.077020.719.9+116
Technicians and Trades Workers65315.711.358315.711.9+70
Community and Personal Service Workers48711.713.841111.012.8+76
Clerical and Administrative Workers56513.614.453214.316.1+33
Sales Workers4009.611.937610.113.6+24
Machinery Operators And Drivers1874.53.31764.73.6+11
Labourers3348.07.03168.57.6+18
Not stated or inadequately described711.72.2641.71.0+7
Total employed persons aged 15+4,161100.0100.03,723100.0100.0+438
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 Worongary - Tallai in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (886 people or 21.3%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (653 people or 15.7%)
  • Managers (586 people or 14.1%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 2,125 people in total or 51.1% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Robina - West employed 24.0% in Professionals; 11.3% in Technicians and Trades Workers; and 12.1% in Managers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Worongary - Tallai and Robina - West were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (15.7% compared to 11.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (21.3% compared to 24.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Sales Workers (9.6% compared to 11.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (11.7% compared to 13.8%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Worongary - Tallai increased by 438 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Worongary - Tallai were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+116 persons)
  • Managers (+91 persons)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+76 persons)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (+70 persons)

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