5.6% ▼ -23.5%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 5.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Churchill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Churchill
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 Churchill, where 15.2% of workers are in these fields. While many people find work here, the overall rate of adults working or looking for work is lower than in most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 56% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Full-time employment has also dropped, falling 2.2 percentage points since 2011 to 55.4%.
56.0% ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 60.1%
- 2016: 56.7%
- 2021: 56.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.4% ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 57.6%
- 2016: 54.9%
- 2021: 55.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Aside from health care, the largest industries for local workers are construction at 10.3%, education and training at 9.2%, and retail trade at 9.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 17.4%, followed by professionals at 15.6% and community and personal service workers at 12.9%.
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 Churchill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/205041094/churchill/topic/employment