4.7% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 4.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Toorak Gardens · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Toorak Gardens
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Professionals make up 41.6% of the workforce in Toorak Gardens, which is the most common job category for the area. While a good number of adults are working or looking for work, full-time employment is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 59.1% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure roughly the same as the state average. However, full-time employment at 55.9% is lower than most areas and has fallen since 2011.
59.1% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 57.9%
- 2016: 56.7%
- 2021: 59.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.9% ▼ -3.5%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 57.9%
- 2016: 57.6%
- 2021: 55.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the largest industry employer at 19.9%, followed by professional and technical services at 14.3% and education and training at 10.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up 16.4% of the workforce, while clerical and administrative roles account for 11.6%. Community and personal service workers (9.0%) and sales workers (7.4%) also feature in the area.
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 Toorak Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/401031013/toorak-gardens/topic/employment