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Casey - South · Sub-region (SA3)

Jobs & Industry in Casey - South

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

A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Casey - South than in most other areas, at 67.1%. This active workforce is slightly more likely to be in full-time roles than the state and national figures. However, the full-time employment rate has fallen by 5 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 Casey - South, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Casey - South sits — Unemployment rate

5.6% ▼ -6.3%

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Casey - South — higher than 71% of areas.

Casey - South5.6%
Greater Melbourne 5.3%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

While 67.1% of adults are in the workforce, the unemployment rate is 5.6%, which is higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia, and has barely changed since 2011.

Unemployment rate

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5.6% ▼ -6.3%

Higher than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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67.1% ▲ +0.3%

Higher than 84% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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61.6% ▼ -7.6%

Higher than 73% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 15.6%. Manufacturing (11.4%) and construction (11.2%) also employ a significant portion of the local workforce, followed by retail trade at 10.1%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The workforce is split evenly between professionals and technicians or trades, both at 15.9%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative work (12.9%), community and personal services (12.5%), and labourers (11.7%).

Occupations people work in

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Casey - South splits fairly evenly between Professionals (16%) and Technicians & trades (16%), with Clerical & administrative at 13%.

Professionals 15.9% Technicians & trades 15.9% Clerical & administrative 12.9% Community & personal service 12.5% Labourers 11.7% Machinery operators & drivers 10.8% Managers 9.6% Sales workers 8.4%

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 Casey - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/21203/casey-south/topic/employment