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Hoppers Crossing - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Hoppers Crossing - North

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A higher than usual unemployment rate of 6.8% shapes the working life of Hoppers Crossing - North. While more people here work full-time compared to most areas, the overall number of adults working or looking for work has fallen over the last decade.

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📍 Hoppers Crossing - North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Hoppers Crossing - North sits — Unemployment rate

6.8% ▲ +16.8%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Hoppers Crossing - North — higher than 84% of areas.

Hoppers Crossing - North6.8%
3029, VIC 7.2%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is slightly higher than the national figure at 60.2%, though this has dropped since 2011. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate is much higher than most similar areas and sits a little above the Victorian average.

Unemployment rate

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6.8% ▲ +16.8%

Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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62.6% ▼ -7.6%

Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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60.2% ▼ -7.4%

Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is spread across several key sectors, with health care and social assistance being the most common at 11.7%, followed closely by retail trade at 11.4% and construction at 10.9%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 16.4%. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 14.9%, as well as clerical and administrative staff at 13.8%.

Occupations people work in

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Hoppers Crossing - North splits fairly evenly between Professionals (17%) and Technicians & trades (15%), with Clerical & administrative at 14%.

Professionals 16.4% Technicians & trades 14.9% Clerical & administrative 13.8% Machinery operators & drivers 12.3% Community & personal service 11.2% Labourers 10.8% Sales workers 9.5% Managers 9.2%

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 Hoppers Crossing - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213051361/hoppers-crossing-north/topic/employment