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Enfield - Clearview and District

Industry sector of employment

More Enfield - Clearview and District residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Enfield - Clearview and District'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
Enfield - Clearview and District - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Port Adelaide Enfield %Number%City of Port Adelaide Enfield %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing751.00.9591.00.9+16
Mining510.70.7410.70.6+10
Manufacturing5146.97.94517.59.2+63
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services951.31.3761.31.3+19
Construction5807.77.54377.36.7+143
Wholesale trade1912.52.61672.83.1+24
Retail Trade7429.99.45859.810.3+157
Accommodation and Food Services5627.57.34828.07.5+80
Transport, Postal and Warehousing4145.55.52964.95.2+118
Information Media and Telecommunications1081.41.21041.71.4+4
Financial and Insurance Services2383.22.82033.42.8+35
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services670.91.0671.11.20
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services4836.46.23816.45.5+102
Administrative and Support Services3714.94.42524.24.1+119
Public Administration and Safety4996.77.44417.48.0+58
Education and Training5507.37.64567.67.5+94
Health Care and Social Assistance1,31717.617.194515.815.5+372
Arts and Recreation Services1001.31.4861.41.4+14
Other Services2953.94.22544.24.2+41
Inadequately described or not stated2483.33.82173.63.7+31
Total employed persons aged 15+7,500100.0100.06,000100.0100.0+1,500
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 resident population in Enfield - Clearview and District in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (1,317 people or 17.6%)
  • Retail Trade (742 people or 9.9%)
  • Construction (580 people or 7.7%)

In combination, these three industries employed 2,639 people in total or 35.2% 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 7.5% in Construction.

The major difference between the jobs held by the population of Enfield - Clearview and District and the City of Port Adelaide Enfield was:

  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in manufacturing (6.9% compared to 7.9%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Enfield - Clearview and District increased by 1,500 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Enfield - Clearview and District were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+372 persons)
  • Retail Trade (+157 persons)
  • Construction (+143 persons)
  • Administrative and Support Services (+119 persons)

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