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Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine

Occupation of employment

There were more professionals in Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine in 2016 than any other occupation.

Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine'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 Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine's socio-economic status and skill base.

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?'

Employed persons aged 15 years and over

Occupation of employment
Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine - Employed persons (Usual residence)20162011Change
OccupationNumber%Moorabool Shire %Number%Moorabool Shire %2011 to 2016
Managers
19414.612.722716.712.8-33
Professionals
24018.015.925418.615.4-15
map this data in atlas.idTechnicians and Trades Workers21816.316.523717.417.3-20
Community and Personal Service Workers
13910.411.01108.19.7+29
Clerical and Administrative Workers
18513.914.117813.014.6+7
Sales Workers
896.78.6896.68.70
Machinery Operators And Drivers
816.19.51158.59.9-34
map this data in atlas.idLabourers16812.69.814110.39.7+27
Not stated or inadequately described
171.31.8110.81.9+7

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).

Occupation of employment, 2016
Occupation of employment, 2016 Managers, Moorabool Shire: 12.7% Professionals, Moorabool Shire: 15.9% Technicians and Trades Workers, Moorabool Shire: 16.5% Community and Personal Service Workers, Moorabool Shire: 11.0% Clerical and Administrative Workers, Moorabool Shire: 14.1% Sales Workers, Moorabool Shire: 8.6% Machinery Operators And Drivers, Moorabool Shire: 9.5% Labourers, Moorabool Shire: 9.8% Managers, Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine: 14.6% Professionals, Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine: 18.0% Technicians and Trades Workers, Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine: 16.3% Community and Personal Service Workers, Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine: 10.4% Clerical and Administrative Workers, Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine: 13.9% Sales Workers, Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine: 6.7% Machinery Operators And Drivers, Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine: 6.1% Labourers, Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine: 12.6%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2016 (Usual residence data)
Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Change in occupation of employment, 2011 to 2016
Change in occupation of employment, 2011 to 2016 Managers, Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine: -33 Professionals, Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine: -15 Technicians and Trades Workers, Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine: -20 Community and Personal Service Workers, Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine: +29 Clerical and Administrative Workers, Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine: +7 Sales Workers, Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine: 0 Machinery Operators And Drivers, Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine: -34 Labourers, Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine: +27
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2011 and 2016 (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 Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine in 2016 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (240 people or 18.0%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (218 people or 16.3%)
  • Managers (194 people or 14.6%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 652 people in total or 48.9% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Moorabool Shire employed 15.9% in Professionals; 16.5% in Technicians and Trades Workers; and 12.7% in Managers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine and Moorabool Shire were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Labourers (12.6% compared to 9.8%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Professionals (18.0% compared to 15.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (6.1% compared to 9.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Sales Workers (6.7% compared to 8.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine decreased by 32 between 2011 and 2016.

There were no major differences in Dunnstown - Mount Egerton - Elaine between 2011 and 2016.

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