4.2% ▼ -47.2%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Alstonvale · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Alstonvale
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher proportion of adults in Alstonvale are working or looking for work than in the rest of the country. While 64.2% of adults are in the labour force, the number of people in full-time roles is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The area's full-time employment rate of 50.4% is well below both the state and national figures. However, the unemployment rate of 4.2% is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
64.2% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.5%
- 2016: 63.4%
- 2021: 64.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.4% ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.2%
- 2016: 52.5%
- 2021: 50.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Education and training is the most common industry for locals at 15.3%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.9% and retail trade at 9.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers and professionals make up the largest groups of workers, accounting for 21.6% and 21.2% of occupations respectively.
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 Alstonvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10045/alstonvale/topic/employment