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Vincentia - Erowal Bay and Surrounds

Industry sector of employment

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More Vincentia - Erowal Bay and Surrounds male residents worked in public administration and safety than any other industry in 2021.

Vincentia - Erowal Bay and Surrounds'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
Vincentia - Erowal Bay and Surrounds - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Planning area 5 %Number%Planning area 5 %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing141.24.00--3.7+14
Mining50.40.740.40.3+1
Manufacturing746.14.7636.14.9+11
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services201.61.5161.51.7+4
Construction24420.125.824123.222.3+3
Wholesale trade262.12.0181.71.9+8
Retail Trade816.79.7716.811.5+10
Accommodation and Food Services937.79.9666.411.2+27
Transport, Postal and Warehousing221.83.5424.05.1-20
Information Media and Telecommunications80.70.8151.40.8-7
Financial and Insurance Services90.71.260.60.8+3
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services131.11.480.81.5+5
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services826.85.1535.14.0+29
Administrative and Support Services352.94.1373.64.3-2
Public Administration and Safety24820.46.520920.16.7+39
Education and Training715.94.6726.94.9-1
Health Care and Social Assistance685.65.2393.84.4+29
Arts and Recreation Services181.51.4161.52.2+2
Other Services413.43.6262.53.9+15
Inadequately described or not stated413.44.3373.64.1+4
Total employed persons aged 15+1,213100.0100.01,039100.0100.0+174
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 male resident population in Vincentia - Erowal Bay and Surrounds in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Public Administration and Safety (248 males or 20.4%)
  • Construction (244 males or 20.1%)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (93 males or 7.7%)

In combination, these three industries employed 585 males in total or 48.2% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, Planning area 5 employed 6.5% in Public Administration and Safety; 25.8% in Construction; and 9.9% in Accommodation and Food Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Vincentia - Erowal Bay and Surrounds and Planning area 5 were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in public administration and safety (20.4% compared to 6.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in construction (20.1% compared to 25.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in retail trade (6.7% compared to 9.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing (1.2% compared to 4.0%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Vincentia - Erowal Bay and Surrounds increased by 174 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Vincentia - Erowal Bay and Surrounds between 2016 and 2021.

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