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Mentone - Moorabbin Airport

Industry sector of employment

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More Mentone - Moorabbin Airport male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Mentone - Moorabbin Airport'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
Mentone - Moorabbin Airport - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Kingston %Number%City of Kingston %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing100.30.470.20.4+3
Mining170.50.280.20.2+9
Manufacturing2958.59.93099.211.5-14
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services330.91.3371.11.3-4
Construction51114.616.644913.414.9+62
Wholesale trade1554.44.41735.25.0-18
Retail Trade35010.08.73169.49.1+34
Accommodation and Food Services1745.04.91795.35.3-5
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1343.85.31544.65.6-20
Information Media and Telecommunications812.32.1852.52.5-4
Financial and Insurance Services2065.95.21885.64.5+18
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services661.91.4541.61.5+12
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services41511.99.941212.39.0+3
Administrative and Support Services1233.53.31163.53.4+7
Public Administration and Safety2206.35.31785.34.7+42
Education and Training1965.65.02206.65.2-24
Health Care and Social Assistance1935.55.41253.74.1+68
Arts and Recreation Services661.91.9822.42.3-16
Other Services1002.93.51073.23.8-7
Inadequately described or not stated1444.15.41574.75.6-13
Total employed persons aged 15+3,489100.0100.03,356100.0100.0+133
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 Mentone - Moorabbin Airport in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (511 males or 14.6%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (415 males or 11.9%)
  • Retail Trade (350 males or 10.0%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,276 males in total or 36.6% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, the City of Kingston employed 16.6% in Construction; 9.9% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; and 8.7% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Mentone - Moorabbin Airport and the City of Kingston were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (11.9% compared to 9.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in construction (14.6% compared to 16.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in transport, postal and warehousing (3.8% compared to 5.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in manufacturing (8.5% compared to 9.9%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Mentone - Moorabbin Airport increased by 133 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Mentone - Moorabbin Airport were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+68 males)
  • Construction (+62 males)

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