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Eumundi - Eerwah Vale - North Arm - Bridges

Industry sector of employment

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More Eumundi - Eerwah Vale - North Arm - Bridges residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Eumundi - Eerwah Vale - North Arm - Bridges'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
Eumundi - Eerwah Vale - North Arm - Bridges - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Nambour - Burnside and District %Number%Nambour - Burnside and District %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing693.41.9623.82.0+6
Mining341.71.3211.30.9+13
Manufacturing1105.46.31096.66.3+1
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services170.80.8181.10.8-1
Construction27813.711.418111.010.7+97
Wholesale trade311.52.1322.02.5-1
Retail Trade1839.010.518111.110.2+1
Accommodation and Food Services1507.47.21026.27.6+47
Transport, Postal and Warehousing512.53.9654.04.1-14
Information Media and Telecommunications201.01.1150.90.7+5
Financial and Insurance Services402.01.8291.81.5+10
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services432.11.3352.21.6+7
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1396.84.21247.64.3+15
Administrative and Support Services733.64.0664.04.1+7
Public Administration and Safety693.44.3452.84.3+24
Education and Training1597.88.51338.18.2+25
Health Care and Social Assistance33516.519.523314.220.4+102
Arts and Recreation Services361.81.6251.51.5+11
Other Services1055.24.3633.94.3+42
Inadequately described or not stated884.34.1986.04.0-10
Total employed persons aged 15+2,030100.0100.01,643100.0100.0+387
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 Eumundi - Eerwah Vale - North Arm - Bridges in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (335 people or 16.5%)
  • Construction (278 people or 13.7%)
  • Retail Trade (183 people or 9.0%)

In combination, these three industries employed 796 people in total or 39.2% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Nambour - Burnside and District employed 19.5% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 11.4% in Construction; and 10.5% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Eumundi - Eerwah Vale - North Arm - Bridges and Nambour - Burnside and District were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in professional, scientific and technical services (6.8% compared to 4.2%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in construction (13.7% compared to 11.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in health care and social assistance (16.5% compared to 19.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in retail trade (9.0% compared to 10.5%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Eumundi - Eerwah Vale - North Arm - Bridges increased by 387 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Eumundi - Eerwah Vale - North Arm - Bridges were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+102 persons)
  • Construction (+97 persons)

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