3.8% —
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Schofields (West) - Colebee · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Schofields (West) - Colebee
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers in Schofields (West) - Colebee, with 32.6% of the workforce in this category. The area has a very strong employment profile, marked by a high number of people working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 73.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also very high at 67%, while the 3.8% unemployment rate is a little below the Australian average.
73.7% —
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
67.0% —
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 14.2%, followed by finance and insurance at 10.5% and professional and technical services at 10.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Alongside the high number of professionals, 15.7% of people work in clerical and administrative roles and 14.3% are managers. Technicians and trades workers make up 8.9% of the 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 Schofields (West) - Colebee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/116021631/schofields-colebee/topic/employment