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Carlisle - Welshpool

Industry sector of employment

More Carlisle - Welshpool residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Carlisle - Welshpool'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
Carlisle - Welshpool - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212006Change
Industry sectorNumber%Town of Victoria Park %Number%Town of Victoria Park %2006 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing80.20.330.10.3+5
Mining2587.07.51124.44.1+146
Manufacturing1443.93.52429.47.9-98
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services351.01.1271.00.9+8
Construction2887.97.01997.76.9+89
Wholesale trade872.42.21264.94.2-39
Retail Trade2687.37.12409.38.9+28
Accommodation and Food Services2677.38.01797.07.9+88
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1774.84.31465.74.2+31
Information Media and Telecommunications371.01.0662.61.9-29
Financial and Insurance Services952.62.7652.53.6+30
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services571.61.7351.42.2+22
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services39710.811.12078.010.0+190
Administrative and Support Services1293.53.81074.24.1+22
Public Administration and Safety2446.76.51947.57.4+50
Education and Training2867.88.71656.47.8+121
Health Care and Social Assistance51214.013.82359.110.2+277
Arts and Recreation Services822.22.4371.41.9+45
Other Services1323.63.31315.13.5+1
Inadequately described or not stated1594.34.0562.22.3+103
Total employed persons aged 15+3,662100.0100.02,572100.0100.0+1,090
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 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 Carlisle - Welshpool in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (512 people or 14.0%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (397 people or 10.8%)
  • Construction (288 people or 7.9%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,197 people in total or 32.7% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, the Town of Victoria Park employed 13.8% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 11.1% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; and 7.0% in Construction.

There were no major differences between Carlisle - Welshpool and Town of Victoria Park in 2021.

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Carlisle - Welshpool increased by 1,090 between 2006 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2006 and 2021 in Carlisle - Welshpool were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+277 persons)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+190 persons)
  • Mining (+146 persons)
  • Education and Training (+121 persons)

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