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Warrnambool (Botanic)

Occupation of employment

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There were more professionals in Warrnambool (Botanic) in 2021 than any other occupation.

Warrnambool (Botanic)'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 Warrnambool (Botanic)'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
Warrnambool (Botanic) - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Warrnambool City %Number%Warrnambool City %2016 to 2021
Managers17812.910.813910.910.3+39
Professionals34925.320.034226.818.9+7
Technicians and Trades Workers15211.113.916713.114.2-14
Community and Personal Service Workers20614.913.214211.211.5+63
Clerical and Administrative Workers1359.810.813710.711.5-1
Sales Workers1279.210.415111.812.3-24
Machinery Operators And Drivers403.05.4544.25.7-13
Labourers13910.113.813110.314.2+7
Not stated or inadequately described191.41.7110.91.4+8
Total employed persons aged 15+1,381100.0100.01,278100.0100.0+103
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 Warrnambool (Botanic) in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (349 people or 25.3%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (206 people or 14.9%)
  • Managers (178 people or 12.9%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 733 people in total or 53.2% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Warrnambool City employed 20.0% in Professionals; 13.2% in Community and Personal Service Workers; and 10.8% in Managers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Warrnambool (Botanic) and Warrnambool City were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Professionals (25.3% compared to 20.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Labourers (10.1% compared to 13.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (11.1% compared to 13.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (3.0% compared to 5.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Warrnambool (Botanic) increased by 103 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Warrnambool (Botanic) was for those employed as:

  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+63 persons)

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