1.4% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Springvale · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in Springvale than in most similar areas. This is a high-employment community where 75.3% of adults are in the labour force and the unemployment rate is a very low 1.4%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Employment is strong here, with 62.8% of people working full-time, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. This helps explain why the unemployment rate is much lower than the national figure of 5.1%.
1.4% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
75.3% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.8% —
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 biggest employer at 17.5%, followed by education and training at 14.3%. Construction and retail trade also employ a significant share of the workforce, at 11.5% and 10.1% respectively.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation for 27.7% of workers. Other frequent roles include technicians and trades at 14.3%, alongside managers and clerical staff who each make up 13.5% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Springvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13643/springvale/topic/employment