Manly (Pittwater Road)
Occupation of employment
There were more professionals in Manly (Pittwater Road) in 2016 than any other occupation.
Manly (Pittwater Road)'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 Manly (Pittwater Road)'s socio-economic status and skill base.
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?'
Employed persons aged 15 years and over
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| Manly (Pittwater Road) - Employed persons (Usual residence) | 2016 | 2011 | Change | |||||
| Occupation | Number | % | Manly (Town Centre) % | Number | % | Manly (Town Centre) % | 2011 to 2016 | |
| Managers | 982 | 21.8 | 23.2 | 786 | 19.0 | 20.6 | +196 | 15001 |
| Professionals | 1,743 | 38.7 | 37.7 | 1,621 | 39.1 | 40.9 | +122 | 15002 |
 Technicians and Trades Workers | 323 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 357 | 8.6 | 6.9 | -35 | 15003 |
| Community and Personal Service Workers | 384 | 8.5 | 7.9 | 323 | 7.8 | 7.0 | +61 | 15004 |
| Clerical and Administrative Workers | 413 | 9.2 | 10.2 | 500 | 12.1 | 11.6 | -86 | 15005 |
| Sales Workers | 368 | 8.2 | 7.0 | 314 | 7.6 | 6.4 | +55 | 15006 |
| Machinery Operators And Drivers | 57 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 64 | 1.6 | 1.9 | -7 | 15007 |
| Labourers | 130 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 130 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 0 | 15008 |
| Not stated or inadequately described | 97 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 47 | 1.1 | 1.7 | +50 | 15009 |
| Total employed persons aged 15+ | 4,501 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 4,146 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +355 | |
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).
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Dominant groups
An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Manly (Pittwater Road) in 2016 shows the three most popular occupations were:
- Professionals (1,743 people or 38.7%)
- Managers (982 people or 21.8%)
- Clerical and Administrative Workers (413 people or 9.2%)
In combination these three occupations accounted for 3,138 people in total or 69.8% of the employed resident population.
In comparison, Manly (Town Centre) employed 37.7% in Professionals; 23.2% in Managers; and 10.2% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.
The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Manly (Pittwater Road) and Manly (Town Centre) were:
- A larger percentage of persons employed as Sales Workers (8.2% compared to 7.0%)
- A larger percentage of persons employed as Professionals (38.7% compared to 37.7%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed as Managers (21.8% compared to 23.2%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (1.3% compared to 2.3%)
Emerging groups
The number of employed people in Manly (Pittwater Road) increased by 355 between 2011 and 2016.
The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2011 and 2016 in Manly (Pittwater Road) were for those employed as:
- Managers (+196 persons)
- Professionals (+122 persons)
- Clerical and Administrative Workers (-86 persons)
- Community and Personal Service Workers (+61 persons)