2.9% —
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Strathnairn · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in Strathnairn than in most similar areas. This workforce is very stable, with a tiny unemployment rate of 2.9% and a high proportion of full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 83.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also strong at 65.9%, sitting well above the Australian average.
2.9% —
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
83.2% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.9% —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split mainly between health care and social assistance at 19.9%, and public administration and safety at 19.7%. Professional and technical roles make up another 10.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals are the most common occupation at 27.2%, followed by clerical and administrative workers at 18.1%. Community and personal service roles account for 13.5% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Strathnairn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801011143/strathnairn/topic/employment