3.9% ▼ -5.5%
Lower than 77% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Carindale · Sub-region (SA3)
Jobs & Industry in Carindale
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
One third of working residents in Carindale are professionals, making it a highly skilled area. This high level of qualification is reflected in a strong workforce, where 70.4% of adults are working or looking for work.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is just 3.9%, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 5.1%. Full-time employment is also well above the Australian average at 62.2%, though this figure fell 2.7 points since 2011.
70.4% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 93% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 68.7%
- 2016: 67.9%
- 2021: 70.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.2% ▼ -4.2%
Higher than 77% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 64.9%
- 2016: 64.5%
- 2021: 62.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 15.7%. Other significant sectors include professional and technical services at 11.4% and education and training at 10.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Beyond the high number of professionals, managers make up 16.2% of the workforce. Clerical and administrative roles follow at 14.1%, while technicians and trades account for 9.4%.
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 Carindale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30301/carindale/topic/employment