Chapman · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Chapman

Name: Jobs & Industry in Chapman — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Roughly 30% of the workforce in Chapman is employed in public administration and safety, making it a dominant industry for the area. While the number of adults working or looking for work has fallen since 2011, the unemployment rate remains very low at 2.8%. This suggests a stable job market for those currently in employment.

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📍 Chapman, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is much higher here than in most similar areas, though at 62.1% it is well below the Territory average. The number of adults working or looking for work has fallen 7.5 points since 2011 to 61.0%.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Public administration and safety is the largest employer at 30.4%, followed by professional and technical services at 14.1%. Health care and social assistance (11.6%) and education and training (9.9%) also employ a significant share of residents.

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In Chapman, the largest group is Public administration & safety at 31%, followed by Professional & technical (14%) and Health care & social assistance (12%).

Public administration & safety 30.4% Professional & technical 14.1% Health care & social assistance 11.6% Education & training 9.9% Construction 5.9% Accommodation & food 5.0% Retail trade 4.1% Other services 2.9% Finance & insurance 2.5% Administrative & support 2.2%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common, accounting for 36.5% of jobs. Managers make up 22.6% of the workforce, while clerical and administrative roles represent 13.0% of occupations.

Occupations people work in

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In Chapman, the largest group is Professionals at 37%, followed by Managers (23%) and Clerical & administrative (13%).

Professionals 36.5% Managers 22.6% Clerical & administrative 13.0% Community & personal service 8.5% Technicians & trades 7.0% Sales workers 5.9% Labourers 2.9% Machinery operators & drivers 1.4%

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 Chapman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801081091/chapman/topic/employment

Chapman	2.8%
2611 crosses ACT/NSW	3.4%
Australian Capital Territory	3.9%
Australia	5.1%

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