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Alfred Cove - Myaree

Industry sector of employment

More Alfred Cove - Myaree male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Alfred Cove - Myaree'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
Alfred Cove - Myaree - Employed males (Usual residence)20212011Change
Industry sectorNumber%The South West Group Region %Number%The South West Group Region %2011 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing110.90.70--0.6+11
Mining1088.810.2777.46.8+31
Manufacturing725.99.3949.014.3-22
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services141.11.6121.21.6+2
Construction17314.114.614714.115.9+25
Wholesale trade473.83.4323.14.6+15
Retail Trade856.96.7737.17.2+11
Accommodation and Food Services675.55.2343.34.3+32
Transport, Postal and Warehousing675.56.2525.06.5+15
Information Media and Telecommunications100.80.890.91.0+1
Financial and Insurance Services423.41.7424.01.90
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services141.11.380.81.5+6
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services12310.07.812512.08.1-3
Administrative and Support Services282.32.5434.12.6-15
Public Administration and Safety756.17.3848.17.4-10
Education and Training846.84.6737.04.4+11
Health Care and Social Assistance877.15.3585.63.9+28
Arts and Recreation Services201.61.5131.31.4+7
Other Services413.33.4414.03.5-1
Inadequately described or not stated615.05.8201.92.5+41
Total employed persons aged 15+1,229100.0100.01,044100.0100.0+185
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 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 Alfred Cove - Myaree in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (173 males or 14.1%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (123 males or 10.0%)
  • Mining (108 males or 8.8%)

In combination, these three industries employed 404 males in total or 32.9% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, The South West Group Region employed 14.6% in Construction; 7.8% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; and 10.2% in Mining.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Alfred Cove - Myaree and The South West Group Region were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in education and training (6.8% compared to 4.6%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (10.0% compared to 7.8%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in health care and social assistance (7.1% compared to 5.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in manufacturing (5.9% compared to 9.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Alfred Cove - Myaree increased by 185 between 2011 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Alfred Cove - Myaree between 2011 and 2021.

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