3.3% ▼ -6.2%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Valentine - Eleebana · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Valentine - Eleebana
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much lower full-time employment rates than most similar areas define the workforce in Valentine - Eleebana. While 62.5% of adults are working or looking for work, only 55.5% are in full-time roles. This is a significant drop from 2011, though the unemployment rate remains very low at 3.3%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Adults working or looking for work make up 62.5% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. However, the proportion of full-time workers has fallen to 55.5%, leaving it well below the Australian average of 58.9%.
62.5% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 63.9%
- 2016: 61.0%
- 2021: 62.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.5% ▼ -6.8%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 59.5%
- 2016: 57.1%
- 2021: 55.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the main industry for local workers at 18.5%, followed by education and training at 11.8%. Other common fields include construction at 10.1% and retail trade at 8.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 28.8%. Managers account for 14.4%, while clerical and administrative roles and technicians and trades each make up around 13% 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 Valentine - Eleebana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111011213/valentine-eleebana/topic/employment