3.9% ▼ -7.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Miranda · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Miranda
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
One in four workers in Miranda is a professional, marking a high level of skilled employment for the area. The local workforce is stable, with a typical unemployment rate of 3.9% that is a little below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. Full-time employment stands at 58.1%, remaining about the same as the state and national averages.
60.9% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.1%
- 2016: 60.7%
- 2021: 60.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.1% ▼ -11.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.8%
- 2016: 65.3%
- 2021: 58.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 14.3%, followed by construction at 10.4% and retail trade at 9.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent at 25%, while managers make up 15.3% of the workforce. Clerical and administrative staff account for 14.7% of jobs.
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 Miranda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12656/miranda/topic/employment