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Reesville - Curramore and District

Industry sector of employment

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More Reesville - Curramore and District residents worked in agriculture, forestry and fishing than any other industry in 2021.

Reesville - Curramore and District'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
Reesville - Curramore and District - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Ilkley - Eudlo and District %Number%Ilkley - Eudlo and District %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing14112.22.614914.62.5-8
Mining232.01.5222.21.5+1
Manufacturing675.84.2474.65.4+20
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services100.91.040.41.0+6
Construction14112.217.112112.015.8+19
Wholesale trade211.81.5131.32.5+7
Retail Trade978.48.4797.89.0+18
Accommodation and Food Services706.17.4838.25.6-13
Transport, Postal and Warehousing232.04.0262.64.8-3
Information Media and Telecommunications121.00.640.50.2+7
Financial and Insurance Services121.03.0202.01.8-8
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services232.02.1141.42.2+9
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services938.16.0575.65.7+36
Administrative and Support Services443.83.1303.03.4+13
Public Administration and Safety312.72.7343.43.1-3
Education and Training958.27.7848.39.8+11
Health Care and Social Assistance12911.215.610410.213.2+25
Arts and Recreation Services292.51.8171.72.7+11
Other Services403.53.7363.64.1+4
Inadequately described or not stated544.76.0666.65.5-13
Total employed persons aged 15+1,155100.0100.01,017100.0100.0+137
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 Reesville - Curramore and District in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (141 people or 12.2%)
  • Construction (141 people or 12.2%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (129 people or 11.2%)

In combination, these three industries employed 411 people in total or 35.6% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Ilkley - Eudlo and District employed 2.6% in Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing; 17.1% in Construction; and 15.6% in Health Care and Social Assistance.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Reesville - Curramore and District and Ilkley - Eudlo and District were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing (12.2% compared to 2.6%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in professional, scientific and technical services (8.1% compared to 6.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in construction (12.2% compared to 17.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in health care and social assistance (11.2% compared to 15.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Reesville - Curramore and District increased by 138 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Reesville - Curramore and District between 2016 and 2021.

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