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City of RydeCommunity profile

Ryde (Total)

Industry sector of employment

More Ryde (Total) male residents worked in professional, scientific and technical services than any other industry in 2021.

Ryde (Total)'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.

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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
Ryde (Total) - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Ryde %Number%City of Ryde %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing160.20.2150.20.2+1
Mining170.20.2160.20.2+1
Manufacturing4645.75.63965.75.5+68
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services821.00.9650.90.8+17
Construction95711.79.977111.29.9+186
Wholesale trade3844.74.73435.05.1+41
Retail Trade6447.98.15788.48.4+66
Accommodation and Food Services4966.15.65277.66.9-31
Transport, Postal and Warehousing4365.34.83665.34.6+70
Information Media and Telecommunications3123.84.23034.44.9+9
Financial and Insurance Services6548.08.74907.17.7+164
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services2012.52.21692.52.2+32
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1,20914.815.685612.413.7+353
Administrative and Support Services2322.82.82523.73.3-20
Public Administration and Safety3514.34.43234.74.9+28
Education and Training3934.85.63014.45.6+92
Health Care and Social Assistance5406.67.03745.46.1+166
Arts and Recreation Services1081.31.41221.81.6-14
Other Services2733.33.02623.83.4+11
Inadequately described or not stated4265.25.13605.25.1+66
Total employed persons aged 15+8,195100.0100.06,889100.0100.0+1,306
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 Ryde (Total) in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (1,209 males or 14.8%)
  • Construction (957 males or 11.7%)
  • Financial and Insurance Services (654 males or 8.0%)

In combination, these three industries employed 2,820 males in total or 34.4% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, the City of Ryde employed 15.6% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; 9.9% in Construction; and 8.7% in Financial and Insurance Services.

The major difference between the jobs held by the male population of Ryde (Total) and the City of Ryde was:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in construction (11.7% compared to 9.9%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Ryde (Total) increased by 1,306 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Ryde (Total) were for those employed in:

  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+353 males)
  • Construction (+186 males)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+166 males)
  • Financial and Insurance Services (+164 males)

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