3.5% ▼ -15.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 3.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hillvue · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Well above the national figure, 64.5% of adults in Hillvue are working or looking for work. This makes the area a highly active employment hub compared to most similar places. It is a productive community where full-time employment is particularly strong.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is high at 62.8%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. This strength is reflected in an unemployment rate of 3.5%, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
3.5% ▼ -15.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
64.5% ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.8% ▼ -4.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for locals at 16.3%, followed by retail trade at 11.2% and education and training at 10.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 17.7%, while technicians and tradespeople make up 14.0% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Hillvue [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11921/hillvue/topic/employment