3.3% ▼ -39.9%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Millers Point · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Millers Point
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of people are in full-time work in Millers Point than in the rest of the state. This workforce is heavily concentrated in high-level professional roles, with 68% of the population employed full-time.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults here are working or looking for work than in most other areas, at 65.4%. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, which is a little below the national figure of 5.1%.
65.4% ▲ +23.5%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.9%
- 2016: 58.6%
- 2021: 65.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
68.0% ▼ -9.9%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.6%
- 2016: 77.4%
- 2021: 68.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the most common industry at 22.5%, followed by finance and insurance at 17.9%. Health care and social assistance also employ 8.3% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
High-level roles dominate the local workforce, as 41.7% of people are professionals and 28.1% are managers. This explains the high proportion of full-time employment seen across the area.
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 Millers Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12630/millers-point/topic/employment