4.3% ▲ +24.7%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 4.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Scullin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Scullin than in most similar areas. While 66% of adults are in the labour force, a high proportion of those employed work full-time, though this figure has fallen slightly since 2011.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The 66% of adults working or looking for work is well above the national figure, though it sits well below the ACT average. Full-time employment is much higher here than in most areas, despite falling 1.5 percentage points since 2011 to 62%.
4.3% ▲ +24.7%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
66.0% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.0% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Public administration and safety is the biggest employer in Scullin, accounting for 26% of the workforce. Education and training follow at 12.1%, with health care and social assistance making up 11.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common, held by 29.7% of workers. Managers make up 15.2% of the local workforce, while clerical and administrative staff account for 13.7%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Scullin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801011024/scullin/topic/employment