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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idThere were more technicians and trades workers in Warnbro in 2021 than any other occupation.
Warnbro's occupation statistics quantify the occupations in which the residents work (which may be within the residing area or elsewhere). This will be influenced by the economic base and employment opportunities available in the area, education levels, and the working and social aspirations of the population. When viewed with other indicators, such as Educational Qualifications and Individual Income, Occupation is a key measure for evaluating Warnbro's socio-economic status and skill base.
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Derived from the two Census questions:
'In the main job held last week, what was the person's occupation?' and 'What are the main tasks that the person himself/herself usually performs in that occupation?'
Dominant groups
An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Warnbro in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:
- Technicians and Trades Workers (966 people or 20.5%)
- Community and Personal Service Workers (652 people or 13.8%)
- Labourers (618 people or 13.1%)
In combination these three occupations accounted for 2,236 people in total or 47.4% of the employed resident population.
In comparison, the City of Rockingham employed 19.4% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 14.5% in Community and Personal Service Workers; and 10.7% in Labourers.
The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Warnbro and the City of Rockingham were:
- A larger percentage of persons employed as Labourers (13.1% compared to 10.7%)
- A larger percentage of persons employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (10.9% compared to 9.6%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (12.0% compared to 14.3%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed as Managers (7.9% compared to 9.6%)
Emerging groups
The number of employed people in Warnbro decreased by 230 between 2006 and 2021.
The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2006 and 2021 in Warnbro were for those employed as:
- Technicians and Trades Workers (-187 persons)
- Sales Workers (-141 persons)
- Community and Personal Service Workers (+116 persons)
- Clerical and Administrative Workers (-106 persons)
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