5.0% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 5.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Craigie - Beldon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Craigie - Beldon
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More than 70% of adults in Craigie - Beldon are working or looking for work, though full-time employment has fallen 2.7 percentage points since 2011. This is a high-participation area where the proportion of working adults is well above the national figure. The local workforce is diverse, with strong representation in both skilled trades and professional roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Adults working or looking for work make up 70.3% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment stands at 60%, while the unemployment rate is 5.0%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
70.3% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 71.3%
- 2016: 68.6%
- 2021: 70.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.0% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 62.7%
- 2016: 62.0%
- 2021: 60.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 14.1%. Other major employers include health care and social assistance at 13%, followed by education and training at 9.5% and retail trade at 8.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 20.9%, closely followed by technicians and trades at 19.7%. Clerical and administrative staff make up 13.8% of the workforce, while community and personal service workers account for 11.5%.
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 Craigie - Beldon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505011070/craigie-beldon/topic/employment