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Manly Council area

Industry sector of employment

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More Manly Council area male residents worked in professional, scientific and technical services than any other industry in 2021.

Manly Council area'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
Manly Council area - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Northern Beaches Council area %Number%Northern Beaches Council area %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing480.40.4330.30.4+15
Mining440.40.2270.20.2+17
Manufacturing4283.65.34073.55.5+21
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services1201.01.0680.60.9+52
Construction1,19910.115.71,0679.315.0+132
Wholesale trade3412.93.73923.44.4-51
Retail Trade6585.67.76735.87.9-15
Accommodation and Food Services6065.15.37336.45.9-127
Transport, Postal and Warehousing3663.14.03332.93.9+33
Information Media and Telecommunications4153.53.45454.74.1-130
Financial and Insurance Services1,66314.08.31,54713.47.8+116
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services3913.32.53983.52.4-7
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services2,63122.215.22,38920.714.2+242
Administrative and Support Services3983.43.64333.83.6-35
Public Administration and Safety4383.74.24473.94.6-9
Education and Training5014.24.55064.44.5-5
Health Care and Social Assistance5794.94.94964.34.2+83
Arts and Recreation Services2071.71.82422.12.0-35
Other Services2221.93.22252.03.4-3
Inadequately described or not stated5824.95.15725.05.3+10
Total employed persons aged 15+11,837100.0100.011,533100.0100.0+304
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 Manly Council area in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (2,631 males or 22.2%)
  • Financial and Insurance Services (1,663 males or 14.0%)
  • Construction (1,199 males or 10.1%)

In combination, these three industries employed 5,493 males in total or 46.4% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, Northern Beaches Council area employed 15.2% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; 8.3% in Financial and Insurance Services; and 15.7% in Construction.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Manly Council area and Northern Beaches Council area were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (22.2% compared to 15.2%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in financial and insurance services (14.0% compared to 8.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in construction (10.1% compared to 15.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in retail trade (5.6% compared to 7.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Manly Council area increased by 304 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Manly Council area were for those employed in:

  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+242 males)
  • Construction (+132 males)
  • Information Media and Telecommunications (-130 males)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (-127 males)

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