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Hawks Nest - Tea Gardens

Occupation of employment

There were more male technicians and trades workers in Hawks Nest - Tea Gardens in 2021 than any other occupation.

Hawks Nest - Tea Gardens'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 Hawks Nest - Tea Gardens'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
Hawks Nest - Tea Gardens - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%MidCoast Council area %Number%MidCoast Council area %2016 to 2021
Managers10015.815.27713.715.1+23
Professionals8413.311.75710.111.3+27
Technicians and Trades Workers16025.424.315928.223.9+1
Community and Personal Service Workers447.07.9539.46.2-9
Clerical and Administrative Workers254.03.5234.13.7+2
Sales Workers416.56.9335.98.3+8
Machinery Operators And Drivers629.811.66211.012.20
Labourers9715.416.58715.517.3+10
Not stated or inadequately described162.52.2122.12.0+4
Total employed persons aged 15+631100.0100.0563100.0100.0+68
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 Hawks Nest - Tea Gardens in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (160 males or 25.4%)
  • Managers (100 males or 15.8%)
  • Labourers (97 males or 15.4%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 357 males in total or 56.6% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, MidCoast Council area employed 24.3% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 15.2% in Managers; and 16.5% in Labourers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Hawks Nest - Tea Gardens and MidCoast Council area were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Professionals (13.3% compared to 11.7%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (25.4% compared to 24.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (9.8% compared to 11.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Labourers (15.4% compared to 16.5%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Hawks Nest - Tea Gardens increased by 68 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Hawks Nest - Tea Gardens between 2016 and 2021.

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