2.9% ▼ -45.6%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 2.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Carss Park · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Carss Park
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 55.3% of adults in Carss Park are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. This means a smaller share of the local adult population is active in the job market compared to most other areas. While fewer people are working, the unemployment rate is relatively low at 2.9%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is well below the national average, with only 53.9% of the population in these roles. This is consistent with the overall workforce participation rate, which is lower than in most similar areas.
55.3% ▼ -7.2%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.6%
- 2016: 56.8%
- 2021: 55.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.9% ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.5%
- 2016: 62.5%
- 2021: 53.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are professional and technical services at 14.4%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation at 31.9%, while managers make up 22.2% of the workforce.
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 Carss Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10836/carss-park/topic/employment