5.0% —
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Brunswick - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high proportion of working adults keeps Brunswick - North active, with 74% of adults working or looking for work. This is far above the national figure of 61.1%, though the area faces a higher unemployment rate than most similar places.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Among the highest for its area, 74% of adults are working or looking for work. Full-time employment is slightly higher than the national figure at 60.2%, while the unemployment rate is 5%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
5.0% —
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
74.0% —
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.2% —
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is led by professional and technical roles at 14.2%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 14%. Education and training also make up a large share at 12.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are very common here, making up 42.9% of occupations. Managers account for 14.2%, while clerical and administrative positions make up 11.2% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Brunswick - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206011495/brunswick-north/topic/employment