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Hamilton Hill

Occupation of employment

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There were more professionals in Hamilton Hill in 2021 than any other occupation.

Hamilton Hill'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 Hamilton Hill'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?'

Refers to:

Employed persons aged 15 years and over

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Occupation of employment
Hamilton Hill - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Lake Coogee %Number%Lake Coogee %2016 to 2021
Managers57610.411.74389.611.4+138
Professionals1,37824.917.899621.914.9+382
Technicians and Trades Workers95417.320.180917.820.4+145
Community and Personal Service Workers75213.610.160013.29.2+152
Clerical and Administrative Workers5049.114.645210.017.1+52
Sales Workers3947.18.53838.410.2+11
Machinery Operators And Drivers3416.26.82786.16.6+63
Labourers5249.58.650211.18.8+22
Not stated or inadequately described961.71.9811.81.4+15
Total employed persons aged 15+5,525100.0100.04,539100.0100.0+986
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (Usual residence data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2016 and 2021 (Usual residence data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).

Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Hamilton Hill in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (1,378 people or 24.9%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (954 people or 17.3%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (752 people or 13.6%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 3,084 people in total or 55.8% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Lake Coogee employed 17.8% in Professionals; 20.1% in Technicians and Trades Workers; and 10.1% in Community and Personal Service Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Hamilton Hill and Lake Coogee were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Professionals (24.9% compared to 17.8%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (13.6% compared to 10.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (9.1% compared to 14.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (17.3% compared to 20.1%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Hamilton Hill increased by 986 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Hamilton Hill were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+382 persons)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+152 persons)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (+145 persons)
  • Managers (+138 persons)

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