5.8% ▼ -16.2%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 5.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Claymore - Eagle Vale - Raby · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer people in Claymore - Eagle Vale - Raby have full-time work compared to other areas, with only 54.2% of the population in these roles. This shift is part of a wider trend, as full-time employment has fallen by 13 percentage points since 2011. Most residents find their work in health care, retail and construction.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 58.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little below the national figure of 61.1%. While the unemployment rate is 5.8%—higher than in most similar areas—it has actually fallen since 2011.
5.8% ▼ -16.2%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
58.8% ▼ -9.4%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.2% ▼ -19.8%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The largest employer in the area is health care and social assistance at 13.4%, followed by retail trade at 11.6%. Other common industries include construction, manufacturing and transport.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Clerical and administrative roles are the most common occupation at 15.9%. Professionals make up 14.6% of the workforce, while technicians and trades account for 13.6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Claymore - Eagle Vale - Raby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/123021438/claymore-eagle-vale-raby/topic/employment