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Ingle Farm

Industry sector of employment

More Ingle Farm residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Ingle Farm'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
Ingle Farm - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Salisbury %Number%City of Salisbury %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing441.12.2160.51.9+28
Mining190.50.6140.40.5+5
Manufacturing3217.99.935010.011.5-29
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services421.01.3451.31.3-3
Construction3779.28.82818.07.8+96
Wholesale trade1453.53.11203.43.7+25
Retail Trade4019.810.439911.411.8+2
Accommodation and Food Services2636.46.22075.96.2+56
Transport, Postal and Warehousing2957.26.22246.46.2+71
Information Media and Telecommunications401.01.0351.01.1+5
Financial and Insurance Services982.42.1722.12.0+26
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services441.10.9411.21.0+3
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1804.44.01333.83.6+47
Administrative and Support Services2075.14.71704.94.4+37
Public Administration and Safety2295.66.72336.77.3-4
Education and Training2526.26.42106.06.1+42
Health Care and Social Assistance75218.415.862117.814.3+131
Arts and Recreation Services421.00.9421.21.00
Other Services1894.64.31313.84.0+58
Inadequately described or not stated1483.64.41474.24.2+1
Total employed persons aged 15+4,088100.0100.03,491100.0100.0+597
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 Ingle Farm in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (752 people or 18.4%)
  • Retail Trade (401 people or 9.8%)
  • Construction (377 people or 9.2%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,530 people in total or 37.4% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, the City of Salisbury employed 15.8% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 10.4% in Retail Trade; and 8.8% in Construction.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Ingle Farm and the City of Salisbury were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in health care and social assistance (18.4% compared to 15.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in manufacturing (7.9% compared to 9.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing (1.1% compared to 2.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in public administration and safety (5.6% compared to 6.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Ingle Farm increased by 597 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Ingle Farm were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+131 persons)
  • Construction (+96 persons)
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (+71 persons)
  • Other Services (+58 persons)

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