5.9% ▲ +36.9%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 5.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Stratton - Jane Brook · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Stratton - Jane Brook
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly 70% of adults are working or looking for work in Stratton - Jane Brook, a rate well above the national figure. This high level of activity is seen across the area, though the unemployment rate has risen to 5.9% since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 69.2% of adults active in the labour force. While 61.4% of the workforce is employed full-time, this is a little above the national figure and represents a slight drop from 2011.
69.2% ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 71.0%
- 2016: 69.0%
- 2021: 69.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.4% ▼ -5.0%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 64.7%
- 2016: 62.8%
- 2021: 61.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 11.8%, followed closely by retail trade at 11.3% and construction at 9.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group of employees at 16.9%, with clerical and administrative staff and professionals following at 15% and 14.4% respectively.
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 Stratton - Jane Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504031067/stratton-jane-brook/topic/employment