4.3% ▼ -50.4%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 4.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Ewingsdale · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Ewingsdale
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A smaller share of full-time work defines the local economy in Ewingsdale, where only 46.5% of the workforce is in full-time roles. This is far below the national figure of 58.9%. While most adults are working or looking for work, the local job market relies heavily on part-time or casual arrangements.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is roughly the same as the Australian average. However, the unemployment rate of 4.3% is higher than in most similar areas.
61.4% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.3%
- 2016: 57.3%
- 2021: 61.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
46.5% ▼ -10.6%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.0%
- 2016: 53.5%
- 2021: 46.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Retail trade is the most common industry at 12.1%, followed closely by accommodation and food services at 10.7% and construction at 10.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation for 22.7% of workers, while managers make up another 20.9% of the local 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 Ewingsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11477/ewingsdale/topic/employment