2.6% ▼ -0.6%
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 2.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Wandin - Seville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Wandin - Seville
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Wandin - Seville compared to most similar areas. While 69.5% of the adult population is active in the labour market, the area maintains a very low unemployment rate of 2.6%. This suggests a strong local demand for workers across the region.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate of 2.6% is among the lowest for similar areas and sits well below the national figure of 5.1%. However, full-time employment has fallen since 2011, with 57.4% of the workforce now in full-time roles.
69.5% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 69.3%
- 2016: 68.7%
- 2021: 69.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.4% ▼ -5.1%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 60.5%
- 2016: 59.2%
- 2021: 57.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 18.8%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.0%. Retail trade, manufacturing, and education also make up significant portions of the local economy.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 22.5%. Managers follow at 15.7%, while professionals and clerical or administrative workers account for 14.2% and 12.8% respectively.
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 Wandin - Seville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/211051285/wandin-seville/topic/employment