0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
St Albans · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Very few people are looking for work in St Albans, where the unemployment rate is a striking 0.0%. While this is well below the national figure, it reflects a small workforce where only 40.1% of adults are working or looking for work.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 40.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below both the state and national figures. Among those employed, 57.1% have full-time roles, a figure that is about the same as the New South Wales average.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
40.1% ▼ -32.8%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.1% ▲ +2.6%
Lower than 56% 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 at 17.9%. Construction, accommodation and food, and education and training each account for 12.5% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 28.6%, followed closely by managers at 26.8%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 12.5%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in St Albans [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13645/st-albans/topic/employment