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Riverstone – Vineyard – Grantham Farm

Industry sector of employment

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More Riverstone – Vineyard – Grantham Farm female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Riverstone – Vineyard – Grantham Farm'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
Riverstone – Vineyard – Grantham Farm - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%WSROC Region %Number%WSROC Region %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing281.00.5110.80.6+16
Mining40.10.10--0.1+4
Manufacturing1244.35.0815.35.4+43
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services90.30.650.30.5+4
Construction1434.93.2916.02.8+52
Wholesale trade832.92.9382.53.2+45
Retail Trade33311.510.721314.011.8+120
Accommodation and Food Services1465.05.71127.47.1+34
Transport, Postal and Warehousing782.73.3241.63.0+54
Information Media and Telecommunications381.31.230.21.4+35
Financial and Insurance Services1525.26.1553.65.9+97
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services401.41.5201.31.6+20
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1926.66.7755.05.9+117
Administrative and Support Services762.63.4604.03.8+15
Public Administration and Safety1364.75.7885.85.9+48
Education and Training38713.312.222614.911.2+161
Health Care and Social Assistance69023.822.825416.720.3+436
Arts and Recreation Services200.71.1120.81.3+8
Other Services993.42.7775.13.5+22
Inadequately described or not stated1254.34.6724.84.8+53
Total employed persons aged 15+2,905100.0100.01,522100.0100.0+1,383
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 Riverstone – Vineyard – Grantham Farm in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (690 females or 23.8%)
  • Education and Training (387 females or 13.3%)
  • Retail Trade (333 females or 11.5%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,410 females in total or 48.6% 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 Riverstone – Vineyard – Grantham Farm and WSROC Region were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in construction (4.9% compared to 3.2%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in education and training (13.3% compared to 12.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in public administration and safety (4.7% compared to 5.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Riverstone – Vineyard – Grantham Farm increased by 1,383 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Riverstone – Vineyard – Grantham Farm were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+436 females)
  • Education and Training (+161 females)
  • Retail Trade (+120 females)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+117 females)

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