4.5% —
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Keilor East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Keilor East
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people work full-time in Keilor East than in most similar areas. While the local unemployment rate of 4.5% is about the same as the national figure, a smaller share of adults are working or looking for work compared to other parts of the state.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is a little above the Victorian average at 60.9%. However, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is 58.8%, which is well below the state figure of 62.4%.
58.8% —
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.9% —
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 11.4%, followed by construction at 10.8% and education and training at 9.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation for residents at 25.2%, while 16.0% work in clerical and administrative positions and 14.2% are managers.
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 Keilor East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210011534/keilor-east/topic/employment