6.8% —
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cranbourne North - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Cranbourne North - West
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high number of people in Cranbourne North - West are in full-time work, though the area faces a bit more joblessness than elsewhere. Around 64% of adults are working or looking for work, with 61% in full-time roles. However, the unemployment rate of 6.8% is much higher than most similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While more adults are working or looking for work here than in most areas, the 6.8% unemployment rate is a little above the Victorian figure of 5.0% and the national figure of 5.1%.
63.9% —
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.0% —
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 13.4%, followed closely by manufacturing at 13.0% and construction at 12.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is led by technicians and trades at 16.5%, with machinery operators, drivers and labourers each making up about 13% of roles.
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 Cranbourne North - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212031560/cranbourne-north-west/topic/employment