4.7% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 4.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Elizabeth Hills · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Well below the national figure, only 53.4% of the workforce in Elizabeth Hills are employed full-time. While 61.6% of adults are working or looking for work, the local unemployment rate of 4.7% is higher than in most similar areas. This creates a job market where full-time roles are less common than in the wider state.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Adults working or looking for work make up 61.6% of the population, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. However, full-time employment is well below both the state and national averages.
4.7% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
61.6% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.4% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with retail trade being the most common at 11.6%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 11.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 21.6%. Clerical and administrative staff make up 16.8% of the workforce, while managers account for 15.9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Elizabeth Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11400/elizabeth-hills/topic/employment