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Bellevue Hill

Industry sector of employment

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

Bellevue Hill'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.

Q:

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
Bellevue Hill - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Woollahra %Number%Woollahra %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing190.70.630.1--+16
Mining150.50.60--0.5+15
Manufacturing873.12.4722.62.7+14
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services170.60.7110.4--+6
Construction2057.36.22167.85.5-12
Wholesale trade983.52.01073.92.8-10
Retail Trade1384.95.01425.15.2-5
Accommodation and Food Services1244.44.01736.26.6-49
Transport, Postal and Warehousing712.51.8883.22.0-18
Information Media and Telecommunications933.34.21093.94.2-17
Financial and Insurance Services42715.318.238513.915.5+41
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services1344.83.81505.44.5-16
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services51718.522.451118.424.0+5
Administrative and Support Services712.52.9682.52.2+2
Public Administration and Safety772.83.4782.82.4-1
Education and Training1555.55.01375.05.6+17
Health Care and Social Assistance2779.97.42559.27.9+21
Arts and Recreation Services572.02.8642.33.1-8
Other Services451.61.8572.11.1-13
Inadequately described or not stated1716.14.81455.24.4+25
Total employed persons aged 15+2,798100.0100.02,781100.0100.0+16
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 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 male resident population in Bellevue Hill in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (517 males or 18.5%)
  • Financial and Insurance Services (427 males or 15.3%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (277 males or 9.9%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,221 males in total or 43.6% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, Woollahra employed 22.4% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; 18.2% in Financial and Insurance Services; and 7.4% in Health Care and Social Assistance.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Bellevue Hill and Woollahra were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in health care and social assistance (9.9% compared to 7.4%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in wholesale trade (3.5% compared to 2.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (18.5% compared to 22.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in financial and insurance services (15.3% compared to 18.2%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Bellevue Hill increased by 17 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Bellevue Hill was for those employed in:

  • Accommodation and Food Services (-49 males)

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