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Yoogali - Bilbul - Widgelli

Occupation of employment

There were more managers in Yoogali - Bilbul - Widgelli in 2021 than any other occupation.

Yoogali - Bilbul - Widgelli'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 Yoogali - Bilbul - Widgelli'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
Yoogali - Bilbul - Widgelli - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Griffith (North) %Number%Griffith (North) %2016 to 2021
Managers24622.612.519221.114.1+54
Professionals11510.619.3909.917.7+24
Technicians and Trades Workers17015.615.012513.714.4+45
Community and Personal Service Workers918.39.5829.09.4+9
Clerical and Administrative Workers15814.511.613715.112.5+20
Sales Workers928.48.210912.09.7-18
Machinery Operators And Drivers686.26.0465.15.7+21
Labourers11810.815.711712.915.4+1
Not stated or inadequately described211.92.0111.21.1+10
Total employed persons aged 15+1,090100.0100.0912100.0100.0+177
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 Yoogali - Bilbul - Widgelli in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Managers (246 people or 22.6%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (170 people or 15.6%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (158 people or 14.5%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 574 people in total or 52.7% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Griffith (North) employed 12.5% in Managers; 15.0% in Technicians and Trades Workers; and 11.6% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Yoogali - Bilbul - Widgelli and Griffith (North) were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Managers (22.6% compared to 12.5%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (14.5% compared to 11.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (10.6% compared to 19.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Labourers (10.8% compared to 15.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Yoogali - Bilbul - Widgelli increased by 178 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Yoogali - Bilbul - Widgelli was for those employed as:

  • Managers (+54 persons)

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