4.4% —
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
St Kilda - Central · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in St Kilda - Central
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more people are working or looking for work in St Kilda - Central than in most similar areas. About 74.2% of adults are in the labour force, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. This creates a workforce where full-time employment is particularly common.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is far more common here than across Victoria, with a rate of 74.2%. Full-time employment is also well above the national figure at 66.3%, while the 4.4% unemployment rate is about the same as the rest of the country.
74.2% —
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
66.3% —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical roles are the most common industry at 14.5%. Other major employers include health care and social assistance at 12.5%, and education and training at 8.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles dominate the local workforce at 35.8%, followed by managers at 16.5%. Clerical and administrative staff make up 11.7% of workers, while community and personal service roles account for 10.5%.
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 St Kilda - Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206051513/st-kilda-central/topic/employment