7.1% ▼ -48.6%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 7.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hyland Park · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Hyland Park
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A gap of over 9 percentage points separates the proportion of adults working or looking for work in Hyland Park from the national figure. Only 51.7% of adults are in the labour force, and the area faces a higher unemployment rate than most similar places. This creates a distinct employment profile compared to the rest of the state.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is much less common here than in most areas, with only 51.7% of adults doing so. Full-time employment is also well below the national figure at 52.8%, while the unemployment rate is a little above the Australian average at 7.1%.
51.7% ▼ -6.2%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.1%
- 2016: 54.5%
- 2021: 51.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.8% ▼ -0.6%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.1%
- 2016: 52.5%
- 2021: 52.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Nearly a quarter of the local workforce is employed in health care and social assistance, which is the most common industry. Other significant sectors include education and training at 11.7% and construction at 11.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service roles are the most frequent occupation at 20.6%. Professionals make up 17.8% of the workforce, followed by technicians and trades at 15.0% and clerical roles at 14.4%.
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 Hyland Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11976/hyland-park/topic/employment