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Valley View - Walkley Heights

Industry sector of employment

More Valley View - Walkley Heights male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Valley View - Walkley Heights'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
Valley View - Walkley Heights - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Port Adelaide Enfield %Number%City of Port Adelaide Enfield %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing61.01.10--1.3+6
Mining61.01.061.11.00
Manufacturing6511.011.06412.013.1+1
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services111.91.891.71.8+2
Construction9015.212.47814.611.1+12
Wholesale trade172.93.4173.24.20
Retail Trade559.38.7499.29.3+6
Accommodation and Food Services294.96.8336.26.9-4
Transport, Postal and Warehousing6010.18.8356.68.0+25
Information Media and Telecommunications71.21.540.81.8+3
Financial and Insurance Services122.02.4132.42.2-1
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services0--0.90--1.10
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services345.76.6326.05.7+2
Administrative and Support Services305.14.0163.03.6+14
Public Administration and Safety508.47.5519.67.8-1
Education and Training203.44.3315.84.4-11
Health Care and Social Assistance477.97.8407.56.7+7
Arts and Recreation Services61.01.40--1.3+6
Other Services274.64.0234.34.1+4
Inadequately described or not stated213.54.6326.04.6-11
Total employed persons aged 15+593100.0100.0533100.0100.0+60
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 Valley View - Walkley Heights in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (90 males or 15.2%)
  • Manufacturing (65 males or 11.0%)
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (60 males or 10.1%)

In combination, these three industries employed 215 males in total or 36.3% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, the City of Port Adelaide Enfield employed 12.4% in Construction; 11.0% in Manufacturing; and 8.8% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Valley View - Walkley Heights and the City of Port Adelaide Enfield were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in construction (15.2% compared to 12.4%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in transport, postal and warehousing (10.1% compared to 8.8%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in administrative and support services (5.1% compared to 4.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in accommodation and food services (4.9% compared to 6.8%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Valley View - Walkley Heights increased by 60 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Valley View - Walkley Heights between 2016 and 2021.

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