4.4% —
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Fraser Rise - Plumpton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Fraser Rise - Plumpton. This area has a very active workforce, with 73.9% of adults working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher here than in most areas, with 65.0% of workers in full-time roles. This is well above the Victorian figure of 59.2%, while the unemployment rate of 4.4% is about the same as the state and national averages.
4.4% —
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
73.9% —
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.0% —
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The main industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 13.9%, followed by construction at 12.1% and transport and warehousing at 9.9%. Retail trade and education also employ significant portions of the population.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 21.2%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff at 16.3%, technicians and trades at 13.0%, and community and personal service workers at 10.6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Fraser Rise - Plumpton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213041574/fraser-rise-plumpton/topic/employment