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Prospect - Huntingwood - Arndell Park

Industry sector of employment

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More Prospect - Huntingwood - Arndell Park female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Prospect - Huntingwood - Arndell Park'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
Prospect - Huntingwood - Arndell Park - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%WSROC Region %Number%WSROC Region %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing0--0.540.40.6-4
Mining0--0.10--0.10
Manufacturing695.95.0676.45.4+2
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services80.70.60--0.5+8
Construction302.63.2393.72.8-9
Wholesale trade383.32.9413.93.2-3
Retail Trade12210.510.713512.911.8-13
Accommodation and Food Services524.55.7575.57.1-5
Transport, Postal and Warehousing464.03.3323.13.0+14
Information Media and Telecommunications100.91.2141.31.4-4
Financial and Insurance Services625.36.1676.45.9-5
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services221.91.5171.61.6+5
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services564.86.7504.85.9+6
Administrative and Support Services484.13.4424.03.8+6
Public Administration and Safety675.85.7646.15.9+3
Education and Training15113.012.211811.311.2+33
Health Care and Social Assistance28324.422.821820.920.3+65
Arts and Recreation Services131.11.1141.31.3-1
Other Services252.22.7333.23.5-8
Inadequately described or not stated585.04.6313.04.8+27
Total employed persons aged 15+1,160100.0100.01,043100.0100.0+117
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the female resident population in Prospect - Huntingwood - Arndell Park in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (283 females or 24.4%)
  • Education and Training (151 females or 13.0%)
  • Retail Trade (122 females or 10.5%)

In combination, these three industries employed 556 females in total or 47.9% of the total employed female resident population.

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

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Prospect - Huntingwood - Arndell Park and WSROC Region were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (24.4% compared to 22.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in professional, scientific and technical services (4.8% compared to 6.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in accommodation and food services (4.5% compared to 5.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Prospect - Huntingwood - Arndell Park increased by 117 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Prospect - Huntingwood - Arndell Park was for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+65 females)

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