3.2% —
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Majura · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Majura
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time work is very common in Majura, where 75.6% of the workforce holds a full-time position. This is far above the national figure and reflects a workforce that has become significantly more employed over the last few years.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common for 68.5% of adults, which is well above the national figure. This has risen by 9.2 points since 2016, and the unemployment rate remains much lower than most areas at 3.2%.
68.5% —
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 59.3%
- 2021: 68.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
75.6% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 65.2%
- 2021: 75.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Public administration and safety is the dominant industry here, employing 45% of the workforce. Construction is the next most common sector at 12.8%, followed by health care and social assistance at 8.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up a huge 45% of the local workforce, which is a striking concentration of leadership roles. Other common jobs include technicians and trades at 12.8% and community and personal service workers at 11.7%.
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 Majura [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801031115/majura/topic/employment