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Strathbogie ShireCommunity profile

Nagambie - Kirwans Bridge

Industry sector of employment

More Nagambie - Kirwans Bridge residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Nagambie - Kirwans Bridge'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
Nagambie - Kirwans Bridge - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Strathbogie Shire %Number%Strathbogie Shire %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing11611.818.410913.019.0+6
Mining60.60.80--0.6+6
Manufacturing10410.66.29511.36.8+8
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services70.71.070.81.10
Construction11812.19.79411.28.0+23
Wholesale trade90.91.7131.62.2-5
Retail Trade596.06.69010.77.2-31
Accommodation and Food Services848.66.1708.46.4+13
Transport, Postal and Warehousing535.44.4465.54.8+6
Information Media and Telecommunications90.90.80--0.7+9
Financial and Insurance Services161.61.4111.31.1+5
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services131.30.940.50.6+9
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services242.54.1162.03.9+7
Administrative and Support Services343.52.7293.42.9+5
Public Administration and Safety616.26.4546.45.4+7
Education and Training747.67.2607.27.4+13
Health Care and Social Assistance12612.912.29210.911.6+34
Arts and Recreation Services90.92.9111.42.7-3
Other Services191.92.891.12.8+10
Inadequately described or not stated383.93.5253.14.8+12
Total employed persons aged 15+979100.0100.0844100.0100.0+135
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 Nagambie - Kirwans Bridge in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (126 people or 12.9%)
  • Construction (118 people or 12.1%)
  • Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (116 people or 11.8%)

In combination, these three industries employed 360 people in total or 36.8% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Strathbogie Shire employed 12.2% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 9.7% in Construction; and 18.4% in Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Nagambie - Kirwans Bridge and Strathbogie Shire were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in manufacturing (10.6% compared to 6.2%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in accommodation and food services (8.6% compared to 6.1%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in construction (12.1% compared to 9.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing (11.8% compared to 18.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Nagambie - Kirwans Bridge increased by 135 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Nagambie - Kirwans Bridge between 2016 and 2021.

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