Hope Vale (S)

Resident workers - Industry

Total industries employs more of Hope Vale (S)'s resident workforce than any other industry sector.

Industry sector data identifies the industries in which the residents of an area work either within the residing area or elsewhere. Comparing the industry sectors in which Hope Vale (S) residents are employed in the industry sectors that are located in Hope Vale (S), indicates whether an economy draws on the skills offered by its own residents, or on a different set of skills imported from elsewhere in the region.

Industry sector statistics in Hope Vale (S) are influenced by a range of factors including:

  • The economic base and employment opportunities available within commuting distance;
  • The educational levels of the local population; and
  • The working and social aspirations of the local population.

Industry sector data should be viewed in conjunction with Residents place of work.

Data source

Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) – Census 2016 and 2021 – by usual residence

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Resident workers industry of employment
Hope Vale (S) - Persons 20212016Change
Industry (Click rows to view sub-categories)Number%. QueenslandNumber%. Queensland2016 - 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing83.52.631.32.8+5
Mining2812.32.32611.22.3+2
Manufacturing005.7006.0--
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services001.2001.1--
Construction125.39.173.09.0+5
Wholesale Trade002.4002.6--
Retail Trade94.09.331.39.9+6
Accommodation and Food Services007.2007.3--
Transport, Postal and Warehousing004.7005.1--
Information Media and Telecommunications001.0001.2--
Financial and Insurance Services002.6002.5--
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services001.8002.0--
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services006.7006.3--
Administrative and Support Services104.43.462.63.5+4
Public Administration and Safety5926.06.27632.66.6-17
Education and Training3716.38.8187.79.0+19
Health Care and Social Assistance4017.615.42410.313.0+16
Arts and Recreation Services94.01.5001.6+9
Other Services41.83.95121.93.9-47
Industry not classified156.64.541.74.3+11
Total Persons231100.0100.0218100.0100.0+13

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

Analysis of the jobs held by the resident workforce in Hope Vale (S) in 2021shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Public Administration and Safety (59 people or 26.0%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (40 people or 17.6%)
  • Education and Training (37 people or 16.3%)

In combination these three industries employed 136 people in total or 59.9% of the total resident workforce.

In comparison, Queensland employed 6.2% in Public Administration and Safety; 15.4% in Health Care and Social Assistance and 8.8% in Education and Training.

The major differences between the jobs held by the resident workforce of Hope Vale (S) and Queensland were:

  • A larger percentage of resident workforce employed in Public Administration and Safety (26.0% compared to 6.2%)
  • A larger percentage of resident workforce employed in Mining (12.3% compared to 2.3%)
  • A larger percentage of resident workforce employed in Education and Training (16.3% compared to 8.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of resident workforce employed in Retail Trade (4.0% compared to 9.3%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident workforce between 2016 and 2021 in Hope Vale (S) were for those employed in:

  • Other Services (-47 resident workforce)
  • Education and Training (+19 resident workforce)
  • Public Administration and Safety (-17 resident workforce)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+16 resident workforce)

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