3.6% ▼ -10.6%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Holland Park West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Holland Park West
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Over a third of workers in Holland Park West are professionals, making it a high-earning hub. The area has a very strong employment profile, with 70.9% of adults working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A much higher share of adults here are in the workforce compared to most areas, and the unemployment rate of 3.6% is a little below the national figure. Full-time employment is also well above the state average at 62.4%, though this has fallen since 2011.
70.9% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 69.0%
- 2016: 68.8%
- 2021: 70.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.4% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 65.9%
- 2016: 64.7%
- 2021: 62.4%
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 17.6%, followed by professional and technical services at 11.9% and education and training at 11.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up 35.5% of the local workforce, while managers account for 14.9% and clerical or administrative roles make up 13.4%.
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 Holland Park West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303021057/holland-park-west/topic/employment