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Mascot Station Precinct

Industry sector of employment

More Mascot Station Precinct residents worked in professional, scientific and technical services than any other industry in 2021.

Mascot Station Precinct's industry statistics identify the industry sectors in which the residents work (which may be within the residing area or elsewhere). This will be influenced by the skill base and socio-economic status of the residents as well as the industries and employment opportunities present in the region.

When viewed in conjunction with Residents Place of Work data and Method of Travel to Work, industry sector statistics provide insights into the relationship between the economic and residential role of the area.

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Derived from the two Census questions:

'What best describes the business of your employer?' and 'What are the main goods produced or main services provided by your employers business?'

Industry sector of employment
Mascot Station Precinct - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Bayside Council area %Number%Bayside Council area %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing120.20.150.10.1+7
Mining70.10.140.10.1+3
Manufacturing2563.54.11273.24.3+129
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services440.60.6220.60.6+22
Construction5747.78.42085.37.4+366
Wholesale trade1942.62.81213.13.1+73
Retail Trade7049.59.43128.09.9+392
Accommodation and Food Services90712.27.146011.79.1+447
Transport, Postal and Warehousing4786.57.53198.18.6+159
Information Media and Telecommunications1772.42.01313.32.3+46
Financial and Insurance Services6548.86.73448.86.1+310
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services1482.02.01052.71.9+43
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services98913.410.054213.88.5+447
Administrative and Support Services2763.74.01824.64.7+94
Public Administration and Safety4175.65.82767.05.6+141
Education and Training3404.67.41664.26.6+174
Health Care and Social Assistance5257.112.22696.910.9+256
Arts and Recreation Services1131.51.6531.41.6+60
Other Services1482.03.2862.23.6+62
Inadequately described or not stated4446.05.01884.85.2+256
Total employed persons aged 15+7,407100.0100.03,920100.0100.0+3,487
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 Mascot Station Precinct in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (989 people or 13.4%)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (907 people or 12.2%)
  • Retail Trade (704 people or 9.5%)

In combination, these three industries employed 2,600 people in total or 35.1% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Bayside Council area employed 10.0% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; 7.1% in Accommodation and Food Services; and 9.4% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Mascot Station Precinct and Bayside Council area were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in accommodation and food services (12.2% compared to 7.1%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in professional, scientific and technical services (13.4% compared to 10.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in health care and social assistance (7.1% compared to 12.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in education and training (4.6% compared to 7.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Mascot Station Precinct increased by 3,487 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Mascot Station Precinct were for those employed in:

  • Accommodation and Food Services (+447 persons)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+447 persons)
  • Retail Trade (+392 persons)
  • Construction (+366 persons)

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