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Mundaring - Mahogany Creek

Industry sector of employment

More Mundaring - Mahogany Creek male residents worked in mining than any other industry in 2021.

Mundaring - Mahogany Creek'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
Mundaring - Mahogany Creek - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Greater Perth %Number%Greater Perth %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing161.70.891.00.9+7
Mining14214.79.910211.17.5+40
Manufacturing899.27.4738.07.9+16
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services242.51.5252.71.5-1
Construction13714.114.314215.516.0-5
Wholesale trade485.03.4394.23.4+9
Retail Trade545.67.2636.97.7-9
Accommodation and Food Services353.65.6384.15.6-3
Transport, Postal and Warehousing646.66.7616.66.5+3
Information Media and Telecommunications111.11.080.91.3+3
Financial and Insurance Services131.32.1192.12.3-6
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services60.61.3111.21.6-5
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services616.38.6424.67.8+19
Administrative and Support Services232.42.9171.93.0+6
Public Administration and Safety606.26.1727.86.4-12
Education and Training464.74.4556.04.6-9
Health Care and Social Assistance303.15.6222.44.7+8
Arts and Recreation Services141.41.7262.81.6-12
Other Services555.73.7545.93.9+1
Inadequately described or not stated414.25.8404.45.7+1
Total employed persons aged 15+969100.0100.0918100.0100.0+51
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 male resident population in Mundaring - Mahogany Creek in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Mining (142 males or 14.7%)
  • Construction (137 males or 14.1%)
  • Manufacturing (89 males or 9.2%)

In combination, these three industries employed 368 males in total or 38.0% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, Greater Perth employed 9.9% in Mining; 14.3% in Construction; and 7.4% in Manufacturing.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Mundaring - Mahogany Creek and Greater Perth were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in mining (14.7% compared to 9.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in health care and social assistance (3.1% compared to 5.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (6.3% compared to 8.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in accommodation and food services (3.6% compared to 5.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Mundaring - Mahogany Creek increased by 51 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Mundaring - Mahogany Creek between 2016 and 2021.

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