10.1% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 10.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Albanvale · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Albanvale
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower share of adults are working or looking for work in Albanvale compared to the rest of the state. This is a community where unemployment is among the highest for its area type, sitting at 10.1%—well above the national figure of 5.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 50.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Those who are employed are mostly in full-time roles at 56.8%, though this is a little below the national average.
50.3% ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.8%
- 2016: 51.8%
- 2021: 50.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.8% ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.3%
- 2016: 58.5%
- 2021: 56.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Manufacturing is the most common industry for local workers at 14.3%, followed by health care and social assistance at 10.6%. Other major sectors include retail trade, construction, and transport.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 18.6%, while 16.0% are technicians and tradespeople. Machinery operators and drivers also represent a significant part of the local workforce at 14.5%.
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 Albanvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20017/albanvale/topic/employment