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Yarra Ranges CouncilCommunity profile

Wandin - Seville

Occupation of employment

There were more technicians and trades workers in Wandin - Seville in 2021 than any other occupation.

Wandin - Seville'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 Wandin - Seville'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
Wandin - Seville - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Yarra Ranges Council %Number%Yarra Ranges Council %2016 to 2021
Managers68115.713.657614.312.8+105
Professionals61414.219.652113.017.8+93
Technicians and Trades Workers97322.518.486521.518.6+108
Community and Personal Service Workers48211.111.943210.811.4+50
Clerical and Administrative Workers55312.812.751512.813.5+38
Sales Workers3167.37.93248.19.2-8
Machinery Operators And Drivers2365.55.22726.85.5-36
Labourers4009.29.143910.99.6-39
Not stated or inadequately described731.71.8721.81.6+1
Total employed persons aged 15+4,330100.0100.04,016100.0100.0+314
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 Wandin - Seville in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (973 people or 22.5%)
  • Managers (681 people or 15.7%)
  • Professionals (614 people or 14.2%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 2,268 people in total or 52.4% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Yarra Ranges Council employed 18.4% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 13.6% in Managers; and 19.6% in Professionals.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Wandin - Seville and Yarra Ranges Council were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (22.5% compared to 18.4%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Managers (15.7% compared to 13.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (14.2% compared to 19.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Wandin - Seville increased by 314 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Wandin - Seville were for those employed as:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (+108 persons)
  • Managers (+105 persons)
  • Professionals (+93 persons)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+50 persons)

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