5.8% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 5.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mill Park - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Mill Park - South sits around the middle of similar areas for its employment profile. About 60.5% of adults are working or looking for work, though this is lower than it was in 2011. The area's unemployment rate of 5.8% is higher than most other similar places.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment for 59.3% of the workforce is about the same as the national figure. Both the share of full-time workers and the overall number of adults working or looking for work have fallen since 2011.
5.8% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
60.5% ▼ -6.1%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.3% ▼ -6.8%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 15.5%, followed by construction at 11.2% and retail trade at 10.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 20.4%, while technicians and tradespeople account for 15% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Mill Park - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209041221/mill-park-south/topic/employment