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Mordialloc - Braeside

Occupation of employment

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There were more male professionals in Mordialloc - Braeside in 2021 than any other occupation.

Mordialloc - Braeside'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 Mordialloc - Braeside's socio-economic status and skill base.

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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
Mordialloc - Braeside - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Aspendale %Number%Aspendale %2016 to 2021
Managers50721.621.942820.019.8+79
Professionals55923.825.654025.223.5+19
Technicians and Trades Workers45119.220.043120.121.9+20
Community and Personal Service Workers1506.46.81366.36.8+14
Clerical and Administrative Workers1576.76.51386.48.3+19
Sales Workers1847.86.71838.56.8+1
Machinery Operators And Drivers1164.93.91225.74.5-6
Labourers1918.16.31426.66.1+49
Not stated or inadequately described351.51.8241.12.1+11
Total employed persons aged 15+2,347100.0100.02,144100.0100.0+203
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 Mordialloc - Braeside in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (559 males or 23.8%)
  • Managers (507 males or 21.6%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (451 males or 19.2%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 1,517 males in total or 64.6% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, Aspendale employed 25.6% in Professionals; 21.9% in Managers; and 20.0% in Technicians and Trades Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Mordialloc - Braeside and Aspendale were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Labourers (8.1% compared to 6.3%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Sales Workers (7.8% compared to 6.7%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (4.9% compared to 3.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Professionals (23.8% compared to 25.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Mordialloc - Braeside increased by 203 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the occupations of male residents between 2016 and 2021 in Mordialloc - Braeside was for those employed as:

  • Managers (+79 males)

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