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Gilles Plains - Holden Hill

Occupation of employment

There were more female professionals in Gilles Plains - Holden Hill in 2021 than any other occupation.

Gilles Plains - Holden Hill'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 Gilles Plains - Holden Hill'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
Gilles Plains - Holden Hill - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%City of Port Adelaide Enfield %Number%City of Port Adelaide Enfield %2016 to 2021
Managers568.08.9397.18.1+17
Professionals15822.426.011420.924.7+44
Technicians and Trades Workers415.85.1315.74.9+10
Community and Personal Service Workers15822.419.911020.118.3+48
Clerical and Administrative Workers12718.018.411621.220.7+11
Sales Workers8612.29.66411.710.9+22
Machinery Operators And Drivers50.71.350.91.10
Labourers699.89.26211.49.7+7
Not stated or inadequately described142.01.750.91.5+9
Total employed persons aged 15+704100.0100.0546100.0100.0+158
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 female resident population in Gilles Plains - Holden Hill in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (158 females or 22.4%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (158 females or 22.4%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (127 females or 18.0%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 443 females in total or 62.9% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, the City of Port Adelaide Enfield employed 26.0% in Professionals; 19.9% in Community and Personal Service Workers; and 18.4% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Gilles Plains - Holden Hill and the City of Port Adelaide Enfield were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Sales Workers (12.2% compared to 9.6%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (22.4% compared to 19.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Professionals (22.4% compared to 26.0%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Gilles Plains - Holden Hill increased by 158 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Gilles Plains - Holden Hill between 2016 and 2021.

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