5.1% —
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 5.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Narre Warren South - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Narre Warren South - East
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Construction is the most common industry for workers in Narre Warren South - East, where 12.4% of the workforce is employed in that sector. This area has a very active workforce, with a far higher proportion of adults working or looking for work than the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 68.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the Australian figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment sits at 58.7%, while the unemployment rate is 5.1%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
68.4% —
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 70.5%
- 2021: 68.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.7% —
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 60.9%
- 2021: 58.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Aside from construction, the largest industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 12.2%, retail trade at 11.3%, and manufacturing at 10.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 17.2%, followed by technicians and trades at 16.0% and clerical and administrative workers at 15.8%.
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 Narre Warren South - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212031457/narre-warren-south-east/topic/employment