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Wyndham Vale - Manor Lakes - Werribee’s West

Occupation of employment

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There were more female professionals in Wyndham Vale - Manor Lakes - Werribee’s West in 2021 than any other occupation.

Wyndham Vale - Manor Lakes - Werribee’s West'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 Wyndham Vale - Manor Lakes - Werribee’s West'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?'

Occupation of employment
Wyndham Vale - Manor Lakes - Werribee’s West - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Truganina %Number%Truganina %2016 to 2021
Managers9537.97.85187.27.5+434
Professionals2,71822.424.81,25117.422.4+1,466
Technicians and Trades Workers5844.84.73615.04.2+223
Community and Personal Service Workers2,42220.020.01,39119.320.9+1,031
Clerical and Administrative Workers2,50820.718.11,86225.921.1+646
Sales Workers1,37911.49.11,01714.110.6+362
Machinery Operators And Drivers4063.35.22072.94.2+199
Labourers9057.57.95187.27.4+387
Not stated or inadequately described2602.12.5670.91.8+192
Total employed persons aged 15+12,126100.0100.07,196100.0100.0+4,930
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 female resident population in Wyndham Vale - Manor Lakes - Werribee’s West in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (2,718 females or 22.4%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (2,508 females or 20.7%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (2,422 females or 20.0%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 7,648 females in total or 63.1% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, Truganina employed 24.8% in Professionals; 18.1% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 20.0% in Community and Personal Service Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Wyndham Vale - Manor Lakes - Werribee’s West and Truganina were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (20.7% compared to 18.1%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Sales Workers (11.4% compared to 9.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Professionals (22.4% compared to 24.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (3.3% compared to 5.2%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Wyndham Vale - Manor Lakes - Werribee’s West increased by 4,930 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of female residents between 2016 and 2021 in Wyndham Vale - Manor Lakes - Werribee’s West were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+1,466 females)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+1,031 females)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (+646 females)
  • Managers (+434 females)

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