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St Helens Park

Occupation of employment

There were more male technicians and trades 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 males (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Campbelltown City %Number%Campbelltown City %2016 to 2021
Managers1409.010.91489.09.6-8
Professionals1489.515.71589.612.4-10
Technicians and Trades Workers35622.919.741124.922.4-55
Community and Personal Service Workers946.16.2996.06.0-5
Clerical and Administrative Workers1177.58.11026.28.1+15
Sales Workers1056.86.21076.56.7-2
Machinery Operators And Drivers31720.418.234420.919.3-27
Labourers23815.312.424214.713.3-4
Not stated or inadequately described362.32.6382.32.2-2
Total employed persons aged 15+1,553100.0100.01,649100.0100.0-96
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 male resident population in St Helens Park in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (356 males or 22.9%)
  • Machinery Operators And Drivers (317 males or 20.4%)
  • Labourers (238 males or 15.3%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 911 males in total or 58.7% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, Campbelltown City employed 19.7% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 18.2% in Machinery Operators And Drivers; and 12.4% in Labourers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of St Helens Park and Campbelltown City were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (22.9% compared to 19.7%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Labourers (15.3% compared to 12.4%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (20.4% compared to 18.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Professionals (9.5% compared to 15.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in St Helens Park decreased by 96 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (-55 males)

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