3.7% ▼ -19.2%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 3.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Tingalpa · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Tingalpa
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more people are working or looking for work in Tingalpa than in most similar areas. This is a strong employment hub where 70% of adults are active in the labour force, though full-time roles have dipped since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A high 63.5% of residents have full-time jobs, well above the national figure of 58.9%. This strong employment is mirrored in the local unemployment rate, which at 3.7% is much lower than most other areas.
70.0% ▼ -2.0%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 71.4%
- 2016: 68.6%
- 2021: 70.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.5% ▼ -7.9%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 69.0%
- 2016: 67.6%
- 2021: 63.5%
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 13.5%, followed by construction at 10.2% and education and training at 9.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation for 23.3% of workers, with clerical and administrative positions making up another 15.5%.
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 Tingalpa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/301031018/tingalpa/topic/employment