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Croydon Park - Devon Park - Dudley Park

Industry sector of employment

More Croydon Park - Devon Park - Dudley Park residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Croydon Park - Devon Park - Dudley Park'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
Croydon Park - Devon Park - Dudley Park - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Port Adelaide Enfield %Number%City of Port Adelaide Enfield %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing371.40.9221.00.9+15
Mining110.40.7160.70.6-5
Manufacturing2358.67.925111.79.2-16
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services230.81.3200.91.3+3
Construction1997.37.51296.06.7+70
Wholesale trade712.62.6643.03.1+7
Retail Trade2559.49.425011.610.3+5
Accommodation and Food Services2489.17.322910.67.5+19
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1435.25.51034.85.2+40
Information Media and Telecommunications321.21.2442.01.4-12
Financial and Insurance Services712.62.8442.02.8+27
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services281.01.0241.11.2+4
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1636.06.2924.35.5+71
Administrative and Support Services1124.14.4753.54.1+37
Public Administration and Safety1686.27.41406.58.0+28
Education and Training1957.27.61517.07.5+44
Health Care and Social Assistance44916.517.130013.915.5+149
Arts and Recreation Services361.31.4231.11.4+13
Other Services1455.34.2843.94.2+61
Inadequately described or not stated1063.93.8924.33.7+14
Total employed persons aged 15+2,727100.0100.02,153100.0100.0+574
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 resident population in Croydon Park - Devon Park - Dudley Park in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (449 people or 16.5%)
  • Retail Trade (255 people or 9.4%)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (248 people or 9.1%)

In combination, these three industries employed 952 people in total or 34.9% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, the City of Port Adelaide Enfield employed 17.1% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 9.4% in Retail Trade; and 7.3% in Accommodation and Food Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Croydon Park - Devon Park - Dudley Park and the City of Port Adelaide Enfield were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in accommodation and food services (9.1% compared to 7.3%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in other services (5.3% compared to 4.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in public administration and safety (6.2% compared to 7.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Croydon Park - Devon Park - Dudley Park increased by 574 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Croydon Park - Devon Park - Dudley Park were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+149 persons)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+71 persons)
  • Construction (+70 persons)
  • Other Services (+61 persons)

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