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Kilsyth South

Industry sector of employment

More Kilsyth South female residents worked in health care and social assistance 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 females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Croydon South %Number%Croydon South %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing40.50.340.50.40
Mining0----0----0
Manufacturing648.06.1638.06.3+1
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services60.71.070.90.5-1
Construction354.43.7253.22.7+10
Wholesale trade192.42.2232.93.1-4
Retail Trade10713.411.112716.113.4-20
Accommodation and Food Services587.24.9546.96.5+4
Transport, Postal and Warehousing141.71.4111.41.7+3
Information Media and Telecommunications172.10.860.81.2+11
Financial and Insurance Services212.63.1232.93.0-2
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services30.40.860.81.2-3
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services445.57.4476.07.2-3
Administrative and Support Services313.92.6243.04.1+7
Public Administration and Safety334.15.9364.64.4-3
Education and Training10312.914.810212.912.4+1
Health Care and Social Assistance18222.724.614818.822.5+34
Arts and Recreation Services70.91.4121.51.2-5
Other Services253.13.8344.34.5-9
Inadequately described or not stated283.54.0364.63.6-8
Total employed persons aged 15+801100.0100.0788100.0100.0+13
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 female resident population in Kilsyth South in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (182 females or 22.7%)
  • Retail Trade (107 females or 13.4%)
  • Education and Training (103 females or 12.9%)

In combination, these three industries employed 392 females in total or 48.9% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Croydon South employed 24.6% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 11.1% in Retail Trade; and 14.8% in Education and Training.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Kilsyth South and Croydon South were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in accommodation and food services (7.2% compared to 4.9%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in retail trade (13.4% compared to 11.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in education and training (12.9% compared to 14.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (22.7% compared to 24.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Kilsyth South increased by 13 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Kilsyth South between 2016 and 2021.

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