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Moyhu and King Valley

Occupation of employment

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There were more managers in Moyhu and King Valley in 2021 than any other occupation.

Moyhu and King Valley'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 Moyhu and King Valley's socio-economic status and skill base.

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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?'

Refers to:

Employed persons aged 15 years and over

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Occupation of employment
Moyhu and King Valley - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Wangaratta %Number%Wangaratta %2016 to 2021
Managers29630.210.629031.410.2+6
Professionals13714.019.014115.218.6-4
Technicians and Trades Workers12713.013.912013.013.9+7
Community and Personal Service Workers979.914.6899.613.1+8
Clerical and Administrative Workers656.610.7828.912.0-17
Sales Workers454.69.9353.811.9+10
Machinery Operators And Drivers404.16.9424.57.1-2
Labourers15115.412.711912.912.1+32
Not stated or inadequately described131.31.670.81.0+6
Total employed persons aged 15+979100.0100.0925100.0100.0+54
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (Usual residence data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2016 and 2021 (Usual residence data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).

Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Moyhu and King Valley in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Managers (296 people or 30.2%)
  • Labourers (151 people or 15.4%)
  • Professionals (137 people or 14.0%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 584 people in total or 59.7% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Wangaratta employed 10.6% in Managers; 12.7% in Labourers; and 19.0% in Professionals.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Moyhu and King Valley and Wangaratta were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Managers (30.2% compared to 10.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Sales Workers (4.6% compared to 9.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (14.0% compared to 19.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (9.9% compared to 14.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Moyhu and King Valley increased by 54 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Moyhu and King Valley between 2016 and 2021.

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