4.2% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Summer Hill · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Summer Hill
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Working rates in Summer Hill have remained strong, with a huge 71.7% of adults now working or looking for work. This reflects a workforce that is far more active than the state and national averages, with most people employed in high-skill roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work here than in most other areas. Full-time employment is also well above the national figure, with 65.8% of the workforce in full-time roles.
71.7% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 70.5%
- 2021: 71.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.8% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 68.4%
- 2021: 65.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several key sectors, led by professional and technical services at 15.5%, followed by health care and social assistance at 13.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
High-skill roles dominate the local job market, with 44.8% of workers as professionals and another 16.5% working as managers.
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 Summer Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13702/summer-hill/topic/employment