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Mount Barker District CouncilCommunity profile

Hahndorf and District

Industry sector of employment

More Hahndorf and District female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Hahndorf and District'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.

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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
Hahndorf and District - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Mount Barker District Council %Number%Mount Barker District Council %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing81.12.171.22.3+1
Mining0--0.60--0.40
Manufacturing375.34.5264.24.7+11
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services30.40.60--0.6+3
Construction233.32.6193.12.2+4
Wholesale trade152.21.330.51.4+12
Retail Trade7811.211.56811.212.5+9
Accommodation and Food Services588.37.1609.87.6-3
Transport, Postal and Warehousing131.91.471.11.6+6
Information Media and Telecommunications40.60.861.01.0-2
Financial and Insurance Services243.43.1223.63.3+2
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services162.31.5132.11.8+3
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services466.66.3416.76.1+5
Administrative and Support Services142.03.5203.34.0-6
Public Administration and Safety415.96.2254.26.3+15
Education and Training10915.614.310116.513.7+7
Health Care and Social Assistance14520.824.813922.622.7+5
Arts and Recreation Services182.61.6142.31.4+4
Other Services365.24.0376.03.9-1
Inadequately described or not stated91.32.230.52.6+6
Total employed persons aged 15+697100.0100.0616100.0100.0+80
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 Hahndorf and District in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (145 females or 20.8%)
  • Education and Training (109 females or 15.6%)
  • Retail Trade (78 females or 11.2%)

In combination, these three industries employed 332 females in total or 47.6% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, the Mount Barker District Council employed 24.8% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 14.3% in Education and Training; and 11.5% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Hahndorf and District and the Mount Barker District Council were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in education and training (15.6% compared to 14.3%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in accommodation and food services (8.3% compared to 7.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (20.8% compared to 24.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in administrative and support services (2.0% compared to 3.5%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Hahndorf and District increased by 81 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Hahndorf and District between 2016 and 2021.

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