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Crows Nest - St Leonards

Industry sector of employment

More Crows Nest - St Leonards male residents worked in professional, scientific and technical services than any other industry in 2021.

Crows Nest - St Leonards'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
Crows Nest - St Leonards - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%North Sydney Council area %Number%North Sydney Council area %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing80.30.480.40.30
Mining100.40.430.10.4+7
Manufacturing793.22.9874.03.5-9
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services190.80.940.20.7+15
Construction1536.26.81456.66.2+8
Wholesale trade953.93.31155.24.0-20
Retail Trade1355.55.01125.15.0+23
Accommodation and Food Services1164.74.51285.85.3-13
Transport, Postal and Warehousing592.43.0683.13.1-10
Information Media and Telecommunications1305.34.51295.95.80
Financial and Insurance Services35914.614.630413.814.0+55
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services642.62.9492.22.8+15
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services60224.523.754024.623.3+61
Administrative and Support Services722.93.0653.03.0+6
Public Administration and Safety984.04.7763.54.5+21
Education and Training953.94.7663.04.7+28
Health Care and Social Assistance1717.06.51235.65.2+47
Arts and Recreation Services401.61.8502.32.1-11
Other Services522.12.0351.61.9+16
Inadequately described or not stated1024.14.3833.84.2+18
Total employed persons aged 15+2,459100.0100.02,199100.0100.0+259
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 Crows Nest - St Leonards in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (602 males or 24.5%)
  • Financial and Insurance Services (359 males or 14.6%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (171 males or 7.0%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,132 males in total or 46.0% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, North Sydney Council area employed 23.7% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; 14.6% in Financial and Insurance Services; and 6.5% in Health Care and Social Assistance.

There were no major differences between Crows Nest - St Leonards and North Sydney Council area in 2021.

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Crows Nest - St Leonards increased by 260 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Crows Nest - St Leonards were for those employed in:

  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+61 males)
  • Financial and Insurance Services (+55 males)

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