4.0% ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Carlton North - Princes Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in Carlton North - Princes Hill than in most other areas. Around 73.3% of adults are in the labour force, which is far above the national figure. This creates a highly active workforce with a low unemployment rate of just 4.0%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The area has a strong employment rate, with 60.2% of people working full-time. This is a little above the Victorian figure, although full-time work fell 2.5 percentage points since 2011.
4.0% ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
73.3% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.2% ▼ -4.1%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the most common industry here at 19.1%. Other major employers include health care and social assistance at 13.0% and education and training at 11.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of all workers are professionals at 48.6%, which aligns with the high number of professional and technical industry roles. Managers make up another 15.3% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Carlton North - Princes Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206071140/carlton-north-princes-hill/topic/employment