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St Helens Park

Occupation of employment

There were more female clerical and administrative workers in St Helens Park in 2021 than any other occupation.

St Helens Park'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 St Helens Park's socio-economic status and skill base.

Q:

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?'

Occupation of employment
St Helens Park - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%New South Wales %Number%New South Wales %2016 to 2021
Managers1349.012.01208.010.6+14
Professionals25417.129.522214.727.2+32
Technicians and Trades Workers493.34.0553.64.2-6
Community and Personal Service Workers29620.015.427818.415.1+18
Clerical and Administrative Workers34923.520.140226.722.0-53
Sales Workers19613.29.822615.011.7-30
Machinery Operators And Drivers674.51.6553.61.3+12
Labourers1188.05.91308.66.3-12
Not stated or inadequately described181.21.7201.31.6-2
Total employed persons aged 15+1,483100.0100.01,508100.0100.0-25
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 St Helens Park in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (349 females or 23.5%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (296 females or 20.0%)
  • Professionals (254 females or 17.1%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 899 females in total or 60.6% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, New South Wales employed 20.1% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; 15.4% in Community and Personal Service Workers; and 29.5% in Professionals.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of St Helens Park and New South Wales were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (20.0% compared to 15.4%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Sales Workers (13.2% compared to 9.8%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (23.5% compared to 20.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Professionals (17.1% compared to 29.5%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in St Helens Park decreased by 25 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the occupations of female residents between 2016 and 2021 in St Helens Park was for those employed as:

  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (-53 females)

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