Mona Vale
Industry sector of employment
More Mona Vale residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2016.
Mona Vale'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.
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?'
Employed persons aged 15 years and over
| Industry sector of employment | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mona Vale - Employed persons (Usual residence) | 2016 | 2011 | Change | |||||
| Industry sector | Number | % | Northern Beaches Council area % | Number | % | Northern Beaches Council area % | 2011 to 2016 | |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 26 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0 | -- | 0.1 | +26 | 14001 |
| Mining | 8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | +8 | 14002 |
| Manufacturing | 286 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 348 | 6.8 | 6.2 | -62 | 14003 |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 38 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 24 | 0.5 | 0.5 | +13 | 14004 |
| Construction | 594 | 11.2 | 8.9 | 509 | 9.9 | 8.2 | +85 | 14005 |
| Wholesale trade | 250 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 374 | 7.3 | 6.5 | -125 | 14006 |
| Retail Trade | 476 | 9.0 | 9.1 | 527 | 10.3 | 9.5 | -51 | 14007 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 305 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 262 | 5.1 | 5.4 | +43 | 14008 |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 172 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 168 | 3.3 | 2.8 | +4 | 14009 |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 160 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 155 | 3.0 | 4.2 | +4 | 14010 |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 235 | 4.4 | 6.7 | 267 | 5.2 | 7.1 | -32 | 14011 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 155 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 127 | 2.5 | 2.5 | +27 | 14012 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 573 | 10.8 | 13.2 | 552 | 10.8 | 13.1 | +21 | 14013 |
| Administrative and Support Services | 179 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 195 | 3.8 | 3.9 | -16 | 14014 |
| Public Administration and Safety | 211 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 199 | 3.9 | 4.0 | +12 | 14015 |
| Education and Training | 475 | 9.0 | 8.5 | 417 | 8.1 | 7.7 | +58 | 14016 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 544 | 10.3 | 10.7 | 554 | 10.8 | 10.0 | -10 | 14017 |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 96 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 72 | 1.4 | 1.9 | +23 | 14018 |
| Other Services | 216 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 241 | 4.7 | 3.8 | -25 | 14019 |
| Inadequately described or not stated | 292 | 5.5 | 4.8 | 124 | 2.4 | 2.5 | +168 | 14020 |
| Total employed persons aged 15+ | 5,291 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 5,121 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +170 | |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2011 and 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
(Usual residence data)
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Dominant groups
An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Mona Vale in 2016 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:
- Construction (594 people or 11.2%)
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (573 people or 10.8%)
- Health Care and Social Assistance (544 people or 10.3%)
In combination, these three industries employed 1,711 people in total or 32.3% of the total employed resident population.
In comparison, Northern Beaches Council area employed 8.9% in Construction; 13.2% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; and 10.7% in Health Care and Social Assistance.
The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Mona Vale and Northern Beaches Council area were:
- A larger percentage of persons employed in construction (11.2% compared to 8.9%)
- A larger percentage of persons employed in manufacturing (5.4% compared to 4.4%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed in professional, scientific and technical services (10.8% compared to 13.2%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed in financial and insurance services (4.4% compared to 6.7%)
Emerging groups
The number of employed people in Mona Vale increased by 170 between 2011 and 2016.
The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2011 and 2016 in Mona Vale were for those employed in:
- Wholesale trade (-125 persons)
- Construction (+85 persons)
- Manufacturing (-62 persons)
- Education and Training (+58 persons)