4.4% —
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Keysborough - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Keysborough - South
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people are working or looking for work in Keysborough - South than in most similar areas. The local workforce is particularly strong, with 71.7% of adults active in the labour market. Full-time employment is also well above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is far more common here than across Australia, at 71.7%. This strength is seen in full-time roles, which are held by 65.2% of the population—well above the Victorian figure of 59.2%. Meanwhile, the 4.4% unemployment rate is about the same as the national figure.
71.7% —
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.2% —
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Manufacturing and health care are the two biggest employers, each accounting for about 12.7% of the workforce. Retail trade also makes up a significant slice at 10.9%, followed by professional and technical services at 8.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
A quarter of the local workforce are professionals, the most common group at 25.1%. Managers follow at 14.3%, with clerical and administrative staff making up 13.3% of the 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 Keysborough - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212041566/keysborough-south/topic/employment