5.8% ▼ 0.0%
Higher than 75% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 5.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Casey - North · Sub-region (SA3)
Jobs & Industry in Casey - North
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Casey - North, where 13.7% of the workforce is employed. While full-time work is more common here than in most other areas, the local unemployment rate of 5.8% is much higher than in similar regions.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is roughly the same as the Victorian figure. Full-time employment is slightly above the national average at 60.5%, though this is 3.9 percentage points lower than it was in 2011.
62.2% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 64.2%
- 2016: 62.3%
- 2021: 62.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.5% ▼ -6.1%
Higher than 66% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 64.5%
- 2016: 62.3%
- 2021: 60.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The biggest employers in the area are health care and social assistance (13.7%) and construction (12.1%). Retail trade (10.4%) and manufacturing (10.0%) also employ a significant portion of the local workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 19.4%, followed by technicians and trades at 15.5%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 13.9% of jobs, while managers make up 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 Casey - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/21202/casey-north/topic/employment