4.3% ▲ +26.1%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 4.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
The Vines · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in The Vines
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more residents in The Vines are working or looking for work than in most similar areas. About 70.2% of adults are in the labour force, and 62.3% of the population hold full-time jobs. These strong employment levels have remained steady since 2011.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
With 70.2% of adults working or looking for work, the area is well above the national figure of 61.1%. The unemployment rate is 4.3%, which is about the same as the state and national figures, though it has risen slightly since 2011.
70.2% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 70.0%
- 2016: 70.7%
- 2021: 70.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.3% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 62.6%
- 2016: 64.9%
- 2021: 62.3%
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 11.6%, followed by construction at 9.4% and retail trade at 9.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 16.4%, while professionals account for 16.2% of the workforce. Managers and clerical workers follow at 14.3% and 13.4% 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 The Vines [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504031068/the-vines/topic/employment