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Minchinbury

Industry sector of employment

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More Minchinbury female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Minchinbury'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
Minchinbury - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%WSROC Region %Number%WSROC Region %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing0--0.530.20.6-3
Mining0--0.10--0.10
Manufacturing846.55.0785.95.4+6
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services110.80.660.50.5+5
Construction352.73.2231.72.8+12
Wholesale trade584.52.9554.13.2+3
Retail Trade15511.910.718814.111.8-33
Accommodation and Food Services655.05.7795.97.1-14
Transport, Postal and Warehousing624.83.3513.83.0+11
Information Media and Telecommunications191.51.2191.41.40
Financial and Insurance Services775.96.1957.15.9-18
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services141.11.5251.91.6-11
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services644.96.7574.35.9+7
Administrative and Support Services393.03.4493.73.8-10
Public Administration and Safety775.95.7937.05.9-16
Education and Training15311.812.21309.811.2+23
Health Care and Social Assistance26320.222.825519.220.3+8
Arts and Recreation Services262.01.1272.01.3-1
Other Services433.32.7403.03.5+3
Inadequately described or not stated544.24.6584.44.8-4
Total employed persons aged 15+1,299100.0100.01,331100.0100.0-32
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 female resident population in Minchinbury in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (263 females or 20.2%)
  • Retail Trade (155 females or 11.9%)
  • Education and Training (153 females or 11.8%)

In combination, these three industries employed 571 females in total or 44.0% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, WSROC Region employed 22.8% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 10.7% in Retail Trade; and 12.2% in Education and Training.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Minchinbury and WSROC Region were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in wholesale trade (4.5% compared to 2.9%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in manufacturing (6.5% compared to 5.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (20.2% compared to 22.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in professional, scientific and technical services (4.9% compared to 6.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Minchinbury decreased by 32 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Minchinbury between 2016 and 2021.

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