5.1% ▼ -12.3%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 5.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cecil Hills · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Cecil Hills
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Healthcare and social assistance is the biggest employer in Cecil Hills, where 11.8% of workers are in this field. The area has a lower proportion of people working or looking for work than most similar places, with just 57.1% of adults in the labour force.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is well below the national figure at 52.9%. This is much lower than most areas, while the unemployment rate of 5.1% is higher than most similar places.
57.1% ▼ -16.1%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.1%
- 2016: 63.8%
- 2021: 57.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.9% ▼ -21.8%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.7%
- 2016: 68.4%
- 2021: 52.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Beyond healthcare, retail trade (11.5%) and manufacturing (9.8%) are the most common industries for local workers. Construction and education also employ significant numbers of residents.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly one in five people are professionals, making up 19.3% of the workforce. Clerical and administrative roles are also common, accounting for 17.9% of jobs.
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 Cecil Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10864/cecil-hills/topic/employment