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Browns Plains - Berrinba

Industry sector of employment

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More Browns Plains - Berrinba male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Browns Plains - Berrinba'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
Browns Plains - Berrinba - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Division 1 %Number%Division 1 %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing60.30.4120.70.1-6
Mining70.41.180.50.6-1
Manufacturing25013.78.623313.69.9+17
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services201.11.5181.11.2+2
Construction30416.717.829817.418.1+6
Wholesale trade1075.93.8985.75.0+9
Retail Trade1749.59.11528.99.7+22
Accommodation and Food Services814.44.8704.14.0+11
Transport, Postal and Warehousing25714.17.825414.88.5+3
Information Media and Telecommunications181.01.360.41.2+12
Financial and Insurance Services181.02.4231.32.6-5
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services231.31.3160.91.5+7
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services522.97.5563.37.6-4
Administrative and Support Services543.03.1684.02.6-14
Public Administration and Safety744.16.4754.46.5-1
Education and Training341.96.1392.35.7-5
Health Care and Social Assistance1116.15.6684.04.7+43
Arts and Recreation Services130.71.370.41.1+6
Other Services723.94.8834.84.8-11
Inadequately described or not stated1488.15.51307.64.6+18
Total employed persons aged 15+1,823100.0100.01,714100.0100.0+109
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 Browns Plains - Berrinba in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (304 males or 16.7%)
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (257 males or 14.1%)
  • Manufacturing (250 males or 13.7%)

In combination, these three industries employed 811 males in total or 44.5% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, Division 1 employed 17.8% in Construction; 7.8% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing; and 8.6% in Manufacturing.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Browns Plains - Berrinba and Division 1 were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in transport, postal and warehousing (14.1% compared to 7.8%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in manufacturing (13.7% compared to 8.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (2.9% compared to 7.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in education and training (1.9% compared to 6.1%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Browns Plains - Berrinba increased by 109 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Browns Plains - Berrinba between 2016 and 2021.

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