4.2% ▼ -11.6%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Seddon - Kingsville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly 75% of adults in Seddon - Kingsville are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure. This high level of activity is backed by a strong full-time workforce that is much larger than in most similar areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The area's workforce is very active, with 74.9% of adults employed or seeking jobs, a figure that rose 5.1 points since 2011. Full-time employment is also high at 64.2%, well above the Victorian average of 59.2%.
4.2% ▼ -11.6%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
74.9% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.2% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the most common industry at 13.3%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.0% and education and training at 11.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is heavily skewed towards high-skill roles, with professionals making up 39.4% of jobs and managers accounting for another 18.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Seddon - Kingsville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213031350/seddon-kingsville/topic/employment