City of Brimbank

Local workers - Key statistics - All industries

In the City of Brimbank 57.6% of the local workers (All industries) are males and 42.4% are female.

The local workers is made up of all the people who are employed in the local area, regardless of where they live. Local workers statistics reveal how the characteristics of the local workers in the City of Brimbank vary between each industry sector and indicates specific industry sector local workers requirements and employment opportunities.

Access the detailed tables for further exploration of each characteristic.

NOTE: All tables in the workers section are based on Census employment data which differ from the NIEIR employment estimates. See data notes for more details.

Data source

Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) – Census 2016 & 2021 – by place of work

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Local workers key statistics - All industries
City of Brimbank20212016change
Namenumber%. Victorianumber%. Victoria2016 to 2021
Local workers
Total local workers (Census)78,096100.0100.066,494100.0100.0+11,602
Males44,97557.651.838,46257.852.6+6,513
Females33,12342.448.228,03842.247.4+5,085
Age structure
15 - 24 years10,32413.213.88,91913.413.9+1,405
25 - 54 years53,14968.166.746,08169.367.3+7,068
55 - 64 years11,70415.014.79,58114.414.6+2,123
65 years and over2,9063.74.81,9182.94.2+988
Top three industries
Health care and social assistance10,77913.814.17,75911.712.5+3,020
Manufacturing10,30713.27.09,58514.47.8+722
Construction8,27810.69.45,8108.78.3+2,468
Top three occupations
Professionals13,88517.825.011,03816.623.2+2,847
Technicians and trades workers10,82613.912.69,04313.613.1+1,783
Machinery operators and drivers10,48813.45.98,62313.05.8+1,865
Hours worked
Full time47,96261.459.242,12563.461.0+5,837
Part time28,44536.439.122,70134.137.0+5,744
Qualifications
Bachelor or higher degree23,88130.639.016,73525.233.3+7,146
Advanced diploma or diploma8,68711.111.57,19910.811.5+1,488
Certificate level16,54421.219.514,84122.320.8+1,703
No qualifications27,07934.727.825,69938.631.6+1,380
Individual Income
Less than $5009,99112.813.3--00--
$500 -$1,99956,68172.666.1--00--
$2,000 or more10,50013.419.5--00--
Method of Travel to Work
Car55,62071.253.854,42981.965.9+1,191
Public Transport1,9322.54.42,2473.412.4-315
Bicycle2150.30.72230.31.2-8
Walked only6100.82.36531.03.2-43
Other Characteristics
Born overseas34,68544.433.927,62141.530.8+7,064
Speaks a language other than English at home34,38944.027.828,02942.225.3+6,360
Arrived between 2016 and August 20215,6457.26.5--00--

City of Brimbank

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