5.1% ▼ -23.0%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 5.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Albury - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Albury - North
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer in Albury - North, where 17.3% of workers find employment. The local job market is mostly stable, though the share of adults working or looking for work has dipped slightly since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 58% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure. While the unemployment rate is 5.1%, this is a positive trend as it fell 1.5 percentage points since 2011.
58.0% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 59.6%
- 2016: 57.5%
- 2021: 58.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.2% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 60.0%
- 2016: 58.7%
- 2021: 58.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance leads local employment at 17.3%, followed by retail trade at 10.7% and construction at 10.2%. Other notable sectors include education and training at 9.9% and manufacturing at 8.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 16.3%. Community and personal service workers make up 15.4%, while technicians and tradespeople account for 15.1% of the local workforce.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Albury - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/109011173/albury-north/topic/employment