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Edmondson Park

Industry sector of employment

More Edmondson Park male residents worked in transport, postal and warehousing than any other industry in 2021.

Edmondson Park'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.

Q:

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
Edmondson Park - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Liverpool LGA %Number%Liverpool LGA %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing110.40.750.90.8+6
Mining90.30.20--0.2+9
Manufacturing2468.410.66010.211.7+186
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services391.31.371.21.1+32
Construction2799.513.57212.315.9+207
Wholesale trade1254.34.2213.64.3+104
Retail Trade2307.99.0417.08.4+189
Accommodation and Food Services1284.44.5162.74.8+112
Transport, Postal and Warehousing32811.211.67913.511.1+249
Information Media and Telecommunications632.21.6233.91.8+40
Financial and Insurance Services2207.54.2457.73.6+175
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services371.31.3101.71.3+27
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services2739.35.8325.54.7+241
Administrative and Support Services632.22.9101.72.9+53
Public Administration and Safety2568.87.5518.77.0+205
Education and Training1113.83.5193.23.1+92
Health Care and Social Assistance2498.55.8356.04.3+214
Arts and Recreation Services160.51.130.51.1+13
Other Services632.23.9193.24.3+44
Inadequately described or not stated1786.16.6396.67.6+139
Total employed persons aged 15+2,924100.0100.0587100.0100.0+2,337
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 male resident population in Edmondson Park in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (328 males or 11.2%)
  • Construction (279 males or 9.5%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (273 males or 9.3%)

In combination, these three industries employed 880 males in total or 30.1% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, Liverpool LGA employed 11.6% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing; 13.5% in Construction; and 5.8% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Edmondson Park and Liverpool LGA were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (9.3% compared to 5.8%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in financial and insurance services (7.5% compared to 4.2%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in health care and social assistance (8.5% compared to 5.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in construction (9.5% compared to 13.5%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Edmondson Park increased by 2,337 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Edmondson Park were for those employed in:

  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (+249 males)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+241 males)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+214 males)
  • Construction (+207 males)

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