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Indicator

Food, hospitality & personal services — Field of qualification

Share of field of qualification that is food, hospitality & personal services.

Australia over time

4.9% in 2021

Not directly comparable across censuses — shown per year only.

Explore on the map

See how food, hospitality & personal services varies across Australia.

By block (sa1) By statistical area 2 (sa2) By postcode By council (lga) By sub-region (sa3) By region (sa4) By capital city By state / territory By australia By suburb / locality By urban area By urban centre By federal electorate By state electorate By section of state By section of state range By remoteness area

Highest areas

SA2 areas with the highest food, hospitality & personal services (2021 Census).

  1. Deua - Wadbilliga 15.6%
  2. Lord Howe Island 14.5%
  3. Petermann - Simpson 14.1%
  4. Callemondah 11.1%
  5. Moreton Island 11.0%
  6. Port Douglas 10.6%

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Frequently asked questions

What is Food, hospitality & personal services — Field of qualification in Australia?

At the 2021 Census, Food, hospitality & personal services — Field of qualification across Australia was 4.9%. It is expressed as a percentage of the relevant group.

How is Food, hospitality & personal services — Field of qualification measured?

Share of field of qualification that is food, hospitality & personal services. It is calculated as a percentage of the relevant population or dwellings, so it can be compared fairly between large and small areas.

How does Food, hospitality & personal services — Field of qualification vary across Australia?

Across the 2,371 SA2 areas with data, Food, hospitality & personal services — Field of qualification ranges from 0.0% to 15.6%, with a typical (median) area at 5.0%. Most areas cluster toward the lower end, with a smaller number of much higher areas stretching the range.

Can Food, hospitality & personal services — Field of qualification be compared across censuses?

Not directly — definitions or boundaries changed between censuses, so year-to-year changes in Food, hospitality & personal services — Field of qualification should be read with caution.

Where can I see Food, hospitality & personal services — Field of qualification for my area?

Use the interactive map to compare Food, hospitality & personal services — Field of qualification down to block (sa1) and statistical area 2 (sa2) level, or search any suburb, postcode or council area to see its value in context against state and national figures.

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Food, hospitality & personal services — Field of qualification [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/indicator/comp:field-of-study:food-hospitality