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Kilsyth South

Industry sector of employment

More Kilsyth South residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Kilsyth South'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
Kilsyth South - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212006Change
Industry sectorNumber%Bayswater North %Number%Bayswater North %2006 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing100.60.730.20.4+7
Mining0--0.240.30.1-4
Manufacturing19511.610.132520.717.9-130
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services211.21.0100.60.7+11
Construction25715.312.217110.910.1+86
Wholesale trade694.14.01066.86.6-37
Retail Trade18210.89.921113.413.6-29
Accommodation and Food Services885.24.3553.54.1+33
Transport, Postal and Warehousing432.63.8734.74.0-30
Information Media and Telecommunications291.71.1231.51.8+6
Financial and Insurance Services503.03.3634.03.5-13
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services130.81.3130.81.60
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services845.06.8815.24.8+3
Administrative and Support Services543.23.2462.93.6+8
Public Administration and Safety794.74.3664.24.4+13
Education and Training1408.37.9875.54.7+53
Health Care and Social Assistance22013.115.41177.59.5+103
Arts and Recreation Services211.21.5171.11.5+4
Other Services563.34.3704.55.2-14
Inadequately described or not stated744.44.9281.82.0+46
Total employed persons aged 15+1,685100.0100.01,569100.0100.0+116
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Kilsyth South in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (257 people or 15.3%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (220 people or 13.1%)
  • Manufacturing (195 people or 11.6%)

In combination, these three industries employed 672 people in total or 39.9% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Bayswater North employed 12.2% in Construction; 15.4% in Health Care and Social Assistance; and 10.1% in Manufacturing.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Kilsyth South and Bayswater North were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in construction (15.3% compared to 12.2%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in manufacturing (11.6% compared to 10.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in health care and social assistance (13.1% compared to 15.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in professional, scientific and technical services (5.0% compared to 6.8%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Kilsyth South increased by 116 between 2006 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2006 and 2021 in Kilsyth South were for those employed in:

  • Manufacturing (-130 persons)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+103 persons)
  • Construction (+86 persons)
  • Education and Training (+53 persons)

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