3.9% ▼ -10.6%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Caulfield - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Caulfield - South
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Caulfield - South than in most similar areas. A strong local job market is evident, with 64.5% of adults active in the workforce and a low unemployment rate of 3.9%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, at 64.5%, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. While full-time employment sits at 58.9%, this is about the same as across Victoria and Australia.
64.5% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 63.0%
- 2016: 62.4%
- 2021: 64.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.9% ▼ -1.8%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 59.9%
- 2016: 59.4%
- 2021: 58.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
People in the area mostly work in professional and technical roles (15.2%), health care and social assistance (14.8%), and education and training (11.3%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is led by professionals, who make up 38.3% of jobs, followed by managers at 19.5% and clerical and administrative staff at 11.7%.
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 Caulfield - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/208021178/caulfield-south/topic/employment