1.4% ▼ -58.2%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 1.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mount Vincent · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very high employment rate defines daily life in Mount Vincent, where 65% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the figures for New South Wales and Australia. The local job market is particularly strong, with an unemployment rate of just 1.4%, which is well below the national average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Most of the local workforce is in full-time roles, accounting for 59.8% of adults. This is a little above the New South Wales figure of 58.0% and about the same as the national average.
1.4% ▼ -58.2%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
65.0% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.8% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 59% 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 local workers at 18.1%, followed by construction at 10.8% and education and training at 9.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 24%, while professionals account for 18.1%. Technicians and tradespeople follow at 16.2% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Mount Vincent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12810/mount-vincent/topic/employment