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Roseville

Industry sector of employment

More Roseville residents worked in professional, scientific and technical services than any other industry in 2021.

Roseville'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
Roseville - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Willoughby City %Number%Willoughby City %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing0--0.20--0.20
Mining0--0.240.40.3-4
Manufacturing282.63.0464.13.2-18
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services40.40.50--0.5+4
Construction565.14.5625.54.1-6
Wholesale trade373.43.4343.03.9+3
Retail Trade928.47.1988.87.6-6
Accommodation and Food Services444.05.5454.06.4-1
Transport, Postal and Warehousing343.12.5282.52.5+6
Information Media and Telecommunications333.03.7322.94.8+1
Financial and Insurance Services12711.612.812110.811.4+6
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services403.72.9332.92.9+7
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services18617.018.718116.218.1+5
Administrative and Support Services343.13.1484.33.5-14
Public Administration and Safety444.03.8454.03.7-1
Education and Training1009.27.51079.67.7-7
Health Care and Social Assistance14112.912.114212.710.6-1
Arts and Recreation Services141.31.4181.61.5-4
Other Services433.92.6292.62.8+14
Inadequately described or not stated343.14.3474.24.4-13
Total employed persons aged 15+1,091100.0100.01,120100.0100.0-29
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Roseville in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (186 people or 17.0%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (141 people or 12.9%)
  • Financial and Insurance Services (127 people or 11.6%)

In combination, these three industries employed 454 people in total or 41.6% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Willoughby City employed 18.7% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; 12.1% in Health Care and Social Assistance; and 12.8% in Financial and Insurance Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Roseville and Willoughby City were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in education and training (9.2% compared to 7.5%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in other services (3.9% compared to 2.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in professional, scientific and technical services (17.0% compared to 18.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in accommodation and food services (4.0% compared to 5.5%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Roseville decreased by 29 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Roseville between 2016 and 2021.

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