3.6% ▲ +39.5%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Greenway · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Greenway
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Public administration and safety is the primary employer in Greenway, where nearly a third of workers are employed in this sector. This creates a workforce that is far more likely to be in full-time work than the national average. Overall, the area has a strong employment profile with very low unemployment.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is very high at 71.4%, which is far above the national figure of 58.9%. While 68.8% of adults are working or looking for work, the unemployment rate is much lower than most areas at just 3.6%.
68.8% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 72.1%
- 2016: 65.5%
- 2021: 68.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
71.4% ▼ -4.5%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 74.8%
- 2016: 73.7%
- 2021: 71.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is concentrated in government and care, with 32.7% in public administration and safety and 14.7% in health care and social assistance. Other common sectors include professional and technical services at 9.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 29.6%. This is followed by clerical and administrative roles at 18.2% and managers at 15.6%.
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 Greenway [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801071080/greenway/topic/employment