1.1% ▼ -75.6%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 1.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cecil Park · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are in the workforce in Cecil Park than in most other areas, with only 53% working or looking for work. While this is well below the national figure, the area maintains a very low unemployment rate of just 1.1%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 48.1% of the population are employed full-time, which is far below the Australian figure of 58.9%. This contributes to the overall lower rate of adults working or looking for work compared to both the state and the nation.
1.1% ▼ -75.6%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
53.0% ▼ -25.0%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.1% ▼ -30.3%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the biggest employer in Cecil Park, making up 16% of the workforce. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 9.4%, and manufacturing at 9.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 21.5%, followed by clerical and administrative staff at 19.3%. Technicians and trades people account for another 15.5% of jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Cecil Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10865/cecil-park/topic/employment