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Industries

Industry sector of employment shows the industry in which employed residents work, based on the main business activity of their employer. It describes the sectors residents are connected to through work, whether they work locally or commute elsewhere.

About this topic

Industry sector of employment shows the industry in which employed residents work, based on the main business activity of their employer. It describes the sectors residents are connected to through work, whether they work locally or commute elsewhere.

This topic helps explain the economic profile and skill base of a resident workforce. It is best read together with occupations, employment status, and travel to work, because it reflects resident employment rather than the number of jobs located in the area.

Interpretation notes

  • Industry describes the main business activity of the employer in a person's main job, not the occupation they perform.
  • It applies to employed people aged 15 years and over and reflects resident workers, not the number of jobs located in the area.

Key insight

In 2021, Health Care And Social Assistance was the most common industry of employment among employed residents in Old Reynella, accounting for 21% (351 people). This share was higher than Onkaparinga (C) (18.2%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in Health Care And Social Assistance, which increased by 68 people and 3.2 percentage points.

Section overview

Industry sector of employment

Old Reynella - Employed persons (Usual residence)

This table summarises industries for Old Reynella in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Onkaparinga (C) and change since 2016.

Industry sector of employment change

Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.

2016
2021

Agriculture Forestry And Fishing

-6

-0.4pp

Mining

+6

+0.4pp

Manufacturing

-21

-1.7pp

Electricity Gas Water And Waste Services

+14

+0.8pp

Construction

-2

-0.6pp

Wholesale Trade

-21

-1.4pp

Retail Trade

-16

-1.7pp

Accommodation And Food Services

-7

-0.8pp

Transport Postal And Warehousing

+3

0.0pp

Information Media And Telecommunications

-11

-0.7pp

Financial And Insurance Services

+5

+0.1pp

Rental Hiring And Real Estate Services

+8

+0.5pp

Professional Scientific And Technical Services

+16

+0.8pp

Administrative And Support Services

+15

+0.7pp

Public Administration And Safety

-19

-1.5pp

Education And Training

+30

+1.5pp

Health Care And Social Assistance

+68

+3.2pp

Arts And Recreation Services

+6

+0.3pp

Other Services

+3

-0.1pp

Inadequately Described Not Stated

+26

+1.4pp

Data table

Industries for Old Reynella. Industry sector of employment. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Onkaparinga (C).

Industries for Old Reynella. Industry sector of employment. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Onkaparinga (C).
Industries for Old Reynella. Industry sector of employment. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Onkaparinga (C).
Category20212016Change
Count%Onkaparinga (C)%Count%Onkaparinga (C)%Countpp
Agriculture Forestry And Fishing50.3%1.1%110.7%1.2%-6-0.4pp
Mining130.8%1.1%70.4%0.9%+6+0.4pp
Manufacturing1177.0%7.1%1388.7%8.1%-21-1.7pp
Electricity Gas Water And Waste Services362.2%1.4%221.4%1.4%+14+0.8pp
Construction1378.2%10.8%1398.8%9.9%-2-0.6pp
Wholesale Trade311.9%2.1%523.3%2.5%-21-1.4pp
Retail Trade19911.9%11.0%21513.6%12.2%-16-1.7pp
Accommodation And Food Services965.7%6.0%1036.5%6.0%-7-0.8pp
Transport Postal And Warehousing653.9%3.4%623.9%3.8%+30.0pp
Information Media And Telecommunications110.7%1.0%221.4%1.3%-11-0.7pp
Financial And Insurance Services603.6%3.0%553.5%3.0%+5+0.1pp
Rental Hiring And Real Estate Services231.4%1.1%150.9%1.2%+8+0.5pp
Professional Scientific And Technical Services774.6%4.8%613.8%4.3%+16+0.8pp
Administrative And Support Services663.9%4.3%513.2%4.0%+15+0.7pp
Public Administration And Safety915.4%6.3%1106.9%6.7%-19-1.5pp
Education And Training1408.4%8.4%1106.9%7.8%+30+1.5pp
Health Care And Social Assistance35121.0%18.2%28317.8%16.8%+68+3.2pp
Arts And Recreation Services221.3%1.3%161.0%1.3%+6+0.3pp
Other Services744.4%4.5%714.5%4.5%+3-0.1pp
Inadequately Described Not Stated543.2%3.1%281.8%3.1%+26+1.4pp
Total1,671100.0%100.0%1,586100.0%100.0%+850.0pp