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Broulee - Tomakin - Mossy Point

Occupation of employment

There were more professionals in Broulee - Tomakin - Mossy Point in 2021 than any other occupation.

Broulee - Tomakin - Mossy Point'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 Broulee - Tomakin - Mossy Point'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
Broulee - Tomakin - Mossy Point - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Moruya Rural Hinterland %Number%Moruya Rural Hinterland %2016 to 2021
Managers19312.913.713711.613.5+55
Professionals36924.618.725621.617.7+112
Technicians and Trades Workers22815.216.319516.515.7+32
Community and Personal Service Workers19813.213.215913.410.6+38
Clerical and Administrative Workers16110.712.315212.913.3+8
Sales Workers1187.99.11179.99.80
Machinery Operators And Drivers523.55.3544.66.8-3
Labourers1429.59.01008.410.9+42
Not stated or inadequately described302.02.1121.11.7+17
Total employed persons aged 15+1,499100.0100.01,188100.0100.0+311
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 Broulee - Tomakin - Mossy Point in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (369 people or 24.6%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (228 people or 15.2%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (198 people or 13.2%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 795 people in total or 53.0% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Moruya Rural Hinterland employed 18.7% in Professionals; 16.3% in Technicians and Trades Workers; and 13.2% in Community and Personal Service Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Broulee - Tomakin - Mossy Point and Moruya Rural Hinterland were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Professionals (24.6% compared to 18.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (3.5% compared to 5.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (10.7% compared to 12.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Sales Workers (7.9% compared to 9.1%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Broulee - Tomakin - Mossy Point increased by 311 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Broulee - Tomakin - Mossy Point were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+112 persons)
  • Managers (+55 persons)

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