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Mitchell ShireCommunity profile

Kilmore - Kilmore East

Industry sector of employment

More Kilmore - Kilmore East male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Kilmore - Kilmore East'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.

Q:

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
Kilmore - Kilmore East - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Mitchell Shire %Number%Mitchell Shire %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing552.33.1442.33.1+11
Mining251.00.8191.00.8+6
Manufacturing25810.810.922711.611.9+31
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services431.81.8371.91.8+6
Construction66928.023.746824.020.3+200
Wholesale trade883.73.6733.83.5+14
Retail Trade1456.16.11276.56.8+17
Accommodation and Food Services1014.24.0884.64.1+12
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1978.29.31939.910.3+4
Information Media and Telecommunications251.00.9110.60.9+13
Financial and Insurance Services401.71.5221.11.2+18
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services210.90.9170.90.9+4
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services743.13.3492.52.8+25
Administrative and Support Services602.52.3492.52.5+11
Public Administration and Safety1697.111.01688.612.0+1
Education and Training893.72.8763.93.3+12
Health Care and Social Assistance692.93.0392.02.1+29
Arts and Recreation Services220.91.1231.21.2-1
Other Services1104.64.3975.04.6+12
Inadequately described or not stated1285.45.81166.05.9+11
Total employed persons aged 15+2,388100.0100.01,952100.0100.0+436
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 male resident population in Kilmore - Kilmore East in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (669 males or 28.0%)
  • Manufacturing (258 males or 10.8%)
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (197 males or 8.2%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,124 males in total or 47.1% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, Mitchell Shire employed 23.7% in Construction; 10.9% in Manufacturing; and 9.3% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Kilmore - Kilmore East and Mitchell Shire were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in construction (28.0% compared to 23.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in public administration and safety (7.1% compared to 11.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in transport, postal and warehousing (8.2% compared to 9.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Kilmore - Kilmore East increased by 436 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Kilmore - Kilmore East was for those employed in:

  • Construction (+200 males)

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