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Strathmore - Strathmore Heights - Essendon Fields

Industry sector of employment

More Strathmore - Strathmore Heights - Essendon Fields female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Strathmore - Strathmore Heights - Essendon Fields'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
Strathmore - Strathmore Heights - Essendon Fields - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%M9 Inner Melbourne region %Number%M9 Inner Melbourne region %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing80.30.230.10.3+5
Mining0--0.10--0.20
Manufacturing913.62.9763.33.0+15
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services190.70.7140.60.7+5
Construction873.42.0693.01.5+18
Wholesale trade552.11.9522.32.3+3
Retail Trade26510.48.924410.79.6+21
Accommodation and Food Services1285.08.41285.68.80
Transport, Postal and Warehousing983.81.7904.01.8+8
Information Media and Telecommunications190.72.4391.73.0-20
Financial and Insurance Services1576.15.91135.06.0+44
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services552.11.9522.32.1+3
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services2369.215.01928.414.3+44
Administrative and Support Services632.53.7672.93.9-4
Public Administration and Safety1977.76.21416.25.4+56
Education and Training40916.011.137816.611.5+31
Health Care and Social Assistance46318.117.241718.315.6+46
Arts and Recreation Services512.02.7582.53.1-7
Other Services662.63.2763.33.2-10
Inadequately described or not stated933.63.7683.03.7+25
Total employed persons aged 15+2,560100.0100.02,277100.0100.0+283
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the female resident population in Strathmore - Strathmore Heights - Essendon Fields in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (463 females or 18.1%)
  • Education and Training (409 females or 16.0%)
  • Retail Trade (265 females or 10.4%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,137 females in total or 44.4% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, M9 Inner Melbourne region employed 17.2% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 11.1% in Education and Training; and 8.9% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Strathmore - Strathmore Heights - Essendon Fields and M9 Inner Melbourne region were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in education and training (16.0% compared to 11.1%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in transport, postal and warehousing (3.8% compared to 1.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in professional, scientific and technical services (9.2% compared to 15.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in accommodation and food services (5.0% compared to 8.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Strathmore - Strathmore Heights - Essendon Fields increased by 283 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Strathmore - Strathmore Heights - Essendon Fields was for those employed in:

  • Public Administration and Safety (+56 females)

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