5.3% ▼ -20.7%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 5.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hindmarsh - Brompton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Hindmarsh - Brompton
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong workforce defines daily life in Hindmarsh - Brompton, where 66.1% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Most of these residents hold full-time roles, though the unemployment rate of 5.3% is higher than in most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is a little above the national figure at 60.2%. While more adults have been working or looking for work since 2011, the unemployment rate has fallen slightly to 5.3%.
66.1% ▲ +8.2%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 61.1%
- 2016: 61.3%
- 2021: 66.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.2% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 61.8%
- 2016: 60.5%
- 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 at 16.2%. Other significant sectors include education and training at 10.0% and professional and technical services at 9.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation for 31.1% of workers. Clerical and administrative staff make up 13.0% of the workforce, followed by managers at 12.5%.
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 Hindmarsh - Brompton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/404011093/hindmarsh-brompton/topic/employment