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Pearcedale - Tooradin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Pearcedale - Tooradin

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A much lower unemployment rate of 3.4% defines the working life of Pearcedale - Tooradin. More adults here are working or looking for work than in most similar areas, though the proportion of full-time roles has dipped slightly since 2011.

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📍 Pearcedale - Tooradin, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Pearcedale - Tooradin sits — Unemployment rate

3.4% ▼ -13.3%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Pearcedale - Tooradin — lower than 83% of areas.

Pearcedale - Tooradin3.4%
3977, VIC 5.3%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Around 65.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. This high activity rate sits alongside a low unemployment rate of 3.4%, which is a little below both the state and national figures.

Unemployment rate

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3.4% ▼ -13.3%

Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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65.9% ▼ -4.8%

Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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58.8% ▼ -5.3%

Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Construction is the biggest employer in the area, accounting for 20.6% of jobs. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 11.5%, and manufacturing and retail trade, which both sit at 8.6%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and trades people make up the largest group of workers at 21.7%. Clerical and administrative roles follow at 14.1%, with professionals and managers both representing about 11% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Pearcedale - Tooradin — Technicians & trades leads at 22%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (14%) and Professionals (12%).

Technicians & trades 21.7% Clerical & administrative 14.1% Professionals 11.6% Managers 11.3% Labourers 11.1% Community & personal service 11.0% Sales workers 9.1% Machinery operators & drivers 8.6%

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 Pearcedale - Tooradin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212031308/pearcedale-tooradin/topic/employment