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Keilor Road / Essendon North (N)

Occupation of employment

There were more professionals in Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) in 2021 than any other occupation.

Keilor Road / Essendon North (N)'s occupation statistics quantify the occupations in which the residents work (which may be within the residing area or elsewhere). This will be influenced by the economic base and employment opportunities available in the area, education levels, and the working and social aspirations of the population. When viewed with other indicators, such as Educational Qualifications and Individual Income, Occupation is a key measure for evaluating Keilor Road / Essendon North (N)'s socio-economic status and skill base.

Q:

Derived from the two Census questions:

'In the main job held last week, what was the person's occupation?' and 'What are the main tasks that the person himself/herself usually performs in that occupation?'

Occupation of employment
Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212006Change
OccupationNumber%Victoria %Number%Victoria %2006 to 2021
Managers86615.114.043712.713.5+428
Professionals1,61728.225.085124.620.8+766
Technicians and Trades Workers63111.012.642812.414.0+203
Community and Personal Service Workers5529.611.03119.08.4+241
Clerical and Administrative Workers91315.912.465619.014.8+257
Sales Workers5088.98.335410.210.1+154
Machinery Operators And Drivers2263.95.91504.36.6+76
Labourers3395.98.82196.39.9+120
Not stated or inadequately described981.72.0501.52.0+48
Total employed persons aged 15+5,736100.0100.03,459100.0100.0+2,277
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 Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (1,617 people or 28.2%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (913 people or 15.9%)
  • Managers (866 people or 15.1%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 3,396 people in total or 59.2% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Victoria employed 25.0% in Professionals; 12.4% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 14.0% in Managers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) and Victoria were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (15.9% compared to 12.4%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Professionals (28.2% compared to 25.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Labourers (5.9% compared to 8.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (3.9% compared to 5.9%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) increased by 2,277 between 2006 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2006 and 2021 in Keilor Road / Essendon North (N) were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+766 persons)
  • Managers (+428 persons)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (+257 persons)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+241 persons)

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