4.9% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 4.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hilldale · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Hilldale
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Hilldale than in most similar areas. A strong workforce is evident here, with 66.2% of adults active in the labour market. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is well above the NSW figure. Full-time employment sits at 59.4%, which is about the same as the national average. The unemployment rate is 4.9%, matching the state average.
66.2% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59.2%
- 2021: 66.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.4% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 49.4%
- 2021: 59.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical roles are the most common industry at 12.5%. Construction and health care and social assistance follow closely, while mining and retail trade each make up 9.4% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers are the largest group at 18.8%. Professionals and labourers both account for 14.6%, followed by community and personal service workers at 13.5% and managers at 10.4%.
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 Hilldale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11913/hilldale/topic/employment