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Mill Park - South

Occupation of employment

There were more female professionals in Mill Park - South in 2021 than any other occupation.

Mill Park - South'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 Mill Park - South's socio-economic status and skill base.

Q:

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?'

Occupation of employment
Mill Park - South - Employed females (Usual residence)20212011Change
OccupationNumber%Wollert %Number%Wollert %2011 to 2021
Managers1807.16.51605.715.0+20
Professionals61524.424.852518.612.4+90
Technicians and Trades Workers1024.15.41134.02.6-11
Community and Personal Service Workers44717.823.045116.07.6-4
Clerical and Administrative Workers58123.118.375126.633.8-170
Sales Workers31812.69.847216.714.2-154
Machinery Operators And Drivers391.52.3622.2---23
Labourers1787.17.72338.210.1-55
Not stated or inadequately described491.92.3602.14.3-11
Total employed persons aged 15+2,518100.0100.02,827100.0100.0-309
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the female resident population in Mill Park - South in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (615 females or 24.4%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (581 females or 23.1%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (447 females or 17.8%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 1,643 females in total or 65.3% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, Wollert employed 24.8% in Professionals; 18.3% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 23.0% in Community and Personal Service Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Mill Park - South and Wollert were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (23.1% compared to 18.3%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Sales Workers (12.6% compared to 9.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (17.8% compared to 23.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (4.1% compared to 5.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Mill Park - South decreased by 309 between 2011 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of female residents between 2011 and 2021 in Mill Park - South were for those employed as:

  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (-170 females)
  • Sales Workers (-154 females)
  • Professionals (+90 females)
  • Labourers (-55 females)

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