4.4% ▼ -10.6%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 4.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Auchenflower · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Auchenflower
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Professional careers drive the daily life of Auchenflower, where a huge 74.7% of adults are working or looking for work. This is far above the national figure of 61.1%. It is a highly active workforce, with a strong concentration of people in high-skill roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The number of adults working or looking for work is among the highest for its area level, staying steady at 74.7% since 2011. While unemployment is about the same as the national figure at 4.4%, full-time employment fell 5.2 points over the last decade to 58.6%.
74.7% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 75.0%
- 2016: 71.0%
- 2021: 74.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.6% ▼ -8.1%
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 63.7%
- 2016: 63.7%
- 2021: 58.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the biggest employer at 17.1%, followed by health care and social assistance at 15.4%. Education and training also make up a significant share of the local workforce at 9.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is dominated by professionals, who make up 40.7% of jobs, and managers at 14.3%. Clerical and administrative workers account for another 13% of the population.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Auchenflower
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Auchenflower [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305041133/auchenflower/topic/employment