4.3% —
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Brunswick - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Brunswick - South
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Brunswick - South than in most other areas. This reflects a highly active local workforce, with 75.7% of adults engaged in the labour force, well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also notably strong here.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common, with a rate of 75.7% that is far above the Victorian figure. Full-time employment is also much higher than most areas at 62.9%, while the 4.3% unemployment rate is about the same as the national average.
75.7% —
Higher than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.9% —
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
People here work across a range of sectors, led by professional and technical services at 16.7%. Health care and social assistance follow at 14.5%, with education and training employing 12.3% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 45.4%. This high professional presence is mirrored by a strong number of managers (15.0%) and clerical or administrative staff (10.9%).
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 Brunswick - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206011496/brunswick-south/topic/employment