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City of Moonee ValleyCommunity profile

Avondale Heights (N)

Industry sector of employment

More Avondale Heights (N) male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Avondale Heights (N)'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
Avondale Heights (N) - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Moonee Valley %Number%City of Moonee Valley %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing0--0.30--0.30
Mining0--0.20--0.40
Manufacturing1338.46.415511.67.8-21
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services311.91.4141.01.3+17
Construction26516.614.618914.212.7+76
Wholesale trade613.83.4433.23.6+18
Retail Trade16210.17.51329.98.1+30
Accommodation and Food Services724.55.7544.05.8+18
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1298.17.013710.28.0-7
Information Media and Telecommunications241.52.3191.52.7+4
Financial and Insurance Services845.36.0675.05.6+18
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services181.11.7171.31.8+1
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1318.211.51209.010.9+11
Administrative and Support Services603.82.9634.73.2-2
Public Administration and Safety855.36.9685.16.3+16
Education and Training805.05.7554.15.8+25
Health Care and Social Assistance905.66.3604.55.2+30
Arts and Recreation Services261.62.6201.53.0+6
Other Services613.82.9554.23.0+5
Inadequately described or not stated855.34.5675.14.6+17
Total employed persons aged 15+1,601100.0100.01,339100.0100.0+261
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 male resident population in Avondale Heights (N) in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (265 males or 16.6%)
  • Retail Trade (162 males or 10.1%)
  • Manufacturing (133 males or 8.4%)

In combination, these three industries employed 560 males in total or 35.1% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, the City of Moonee Valley employed 14.6% in Construction; 7.5% in Retail Trade; and 6.4% in Manufacturing.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Avondale Heights (N) and the City of Moonee Valley were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in retail trade (10.1% compared to 7.5%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in manufacturing (8.4% compared to 6.4%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in construction (16.6% compared to 14.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (8.2% compared to 11.5%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Avondale Heights (N) increased by 262 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Avondale Heights (N) was for those employed in:

  • Construction (+76 males)

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