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Malvern - Armadale Activity Centre Catchment

Occupation of employment

There were more professionals in Malvern - Armadale Activity Centre Catchment in 2021 than any other occupation.

Malvern - Armadale Activity Centre Catchment'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 Malvern - Armadale Activity Centre Catchment's socio-economic status and skill base.

Q:

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?'

Occupation of employment
Malvern - Armadale Activity Centre Catchment - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%City of Stonnington %Number%City of Stonnington %2016 to 2021
Managers1,89520.719.91,64119.418.9+254
Professionals3,80741.541.13,36939.939.8+437
Technicians and Trades Workers4815.25.84595.46.1+21
Community and Personal Service Workers6527.17.76327.58.1+19
Clerical and Administrative Workers1,01211.011.51,05912.512.3-48
Sales Workers7598.37.78059.59.0-46
Machinery Operators And Drivers1251.41.4861.01.1+39
Labourers2682.93.12633.13.0+4
Not stated or inadequately described1711.91.71291.51.7+41
Total employed persons aged 15+9,168100.0100.08,447100.0100.0+720
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Malvern - Armadale Activity Centre Catchment in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (3,807 people or 41.5%)
  • Managers (1,895 people or 20.7%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (1,012 people or 11.0%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 6,714 people in total or 73.2% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, the City of Stonnington employed 41.1% in Professionals; 19.9% in Managers; and 11.5% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

There were no major differences between Malvern - Armadale Activity Centre Catchment and City of Stonnington in 2021.

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Malvern - Armadale Activity Centre Catchment increased by 721 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Malvern - Armadale Activity Centre Catchment were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+437 persons)
  • Managers (+254 persons)

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