7.3% ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 7.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Collingwood Park - Redbank · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Collingwood Park - Redbank
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment in Collingwood Park - Redbank fell by 7.5 percentage points since 2011 to reach 60.2%. While more adults here are working or looking for work than in most other areas, the local unemployment rate of 7.3% is much higher than in most similar places.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 66% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. However, the unemployment rate is a little above both the state and national figures.
66.0% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 67.0%
- 2016: 64.7%
- 2021: 66.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.2% ▼ -11.1%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 67.7%
- 2016: 63.7%
- 2021: 60.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 15.5%, followed by retail trade at 11.5% and manufacturing at 10.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 15%, with community and personal service roles following closely at 14.7%.
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 Collingwood Park - Redbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310041299/collingwood-park-redbank/topic/employment