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Royalla - Burra

Industry sector of employment

More Royalla - Burra female residents worked in public administration and safety than any other industry in 2021.

Royalla - Burra'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
Royalla - Burra - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Queanbeyan %Number%Queanbeyan %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing91.80.271.6--+2
Mining0----0----0
Manufacturing132.71.60--1.4+13
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services40.80.70----+4
Construction214.32.3276.22.4-6
Wholesale trade40.81.00--1.1+4
Retail Trade347.09.4327.312.1+2
Accommodation and Food Services142.97.2153.47.0-1
Transport, Postal and Warehousing0--1.181.81.2-8
Information Media and Telecommunications30.61.130.71.50
Financial and Insurance Services0--1.00--2.30
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services61.21.70--0.8+6
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services408.26.0214.95.5+19
Administrative and Support Services81.63.5112.52.6-3
Public Administration and Safety15331.326.915234.825.2+1
Education and Training7014.310.25512.69.3+15
Health Care and Social Assistance7715.718.47817.921.1-1
Arts and Recreation Services51.02.081.81.0-3
Other Services193.93.0163.72.6+3
Inadequately described or not stated91.82.930.73.1+6
Total employed persons aged 15+489100.0100.0437100.0100.0+52
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 female resident population in Royalla - Burra in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Public Administration and Safety (153 females or 31.3%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (77 females or 15.7%)
  • Education and Training (70 females or 14.3%)

In combination, these three industries employed 300 females in total or 61.3% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Queanbeyan employed 26.9% in Public Administration and Safety; 18.4% in Health Care and Social Assistance; and 10.2% in Education and Training.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Royalla - Burra and Queanbeyan were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in public administration and safety (31.3% compared to 26.9%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in education and training (14.3% compared to 10.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in accommodation and food services (2.9% compared to 7.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (15.7% compared to 18.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Royalla - Burra increased by 52 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Royalla - Burra between 2016 and 2021.

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