2.6% ▲ +34.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 2.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Clifton Grove · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Clifton Grove
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong employment rate defines daily life in Clifton Grove, where 67.8% of adults are working or looking for work. This is much higher than most similar areas. The local job market is very steady, with full-time work being far more common here than across the state.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working life is very active here, with 63% of people in full-time roles, well above the New South Wales figure of 58%. This high level of employment is reflected in a low unemployment rate of 2.6%, which is a little below the national figure.
67.8% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.7%
- 2016: 65.5%
- 2021: 67.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.0% ▼ -6.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.0%
- 2016: 61.9%
- 2021: 63.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the main industry for locals at 20.4%, followed by education and training at 10.9%. Construction, public administration, and retail trade also make up significant shares of the local workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 28.2%. Other typical jobs include clerical and administrative work at 14.6%, managers at 14.4%, and technicians and trades at 13.4%.
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 Clifton Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10933/clifton-grove/topic/employment