4.4% ▲ +4.1%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 4.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Chapel Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Almost 45% of workers in Chapel Hill are professionals, making it an area with a very high concentration of skilled roles. Most adults here are in the workforce, with a strong lean towards full-time employment compared to the rest of the state.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is much more common here than across Australia, at 65.4%. Full-time employment is also a little above the national figure, with 60% of the workforce in full-time roles.
4.4% ▲ +4.1%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
65.4% ▼ -4.8%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.0% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The workforce is led by professional and technical roles at 18%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 15.7% and education at 15.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles dominate the local job market at 44.1%, while managers make up another 18.2% of the working population.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Chapel Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304021088/chapel-hill/topic/employment