CensusAtlas

Arcadia South · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Arcadia South

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A much higher share of full-time workers than the state average defines the workforce in Arcadia South. While fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to most areas, the local unemployment rate is remarkably low at 0.0%.

Open map →
📍 Arcadia South, Suburb / Locality

Where Arcadia South sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Arcadia South — lower than 99% of areas.

Arcadia South0.0%
3631, VIC 3.1%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is very high at 68.2%, which is well above the Victorian figure of 59.2%. However, the overall proportion of adults working or looking for work is 56.8%, well below the national figure of 61.1%.

Unemployment rate

View on map →

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

View on map →

56.8% —

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

View on map →

68.2% —

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 27.3%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 15.9%. Construction makes up 9.1% of the workforce, while rental, real estate, and public administration each account for 6.8%.

Industries people work in

View on map →

In Arcadia South, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 38%, followed by Agriculture, forestry & fishing (22%) and Construction (13%).

Health care & social assistance 27.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 15.9% Construction 9.1% Rental & real estate 6.8% Public administration & safety 6.8% Education & training 6.8%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

One in four local workers is a manager, making it the most common occupation at 25.0%. Other significant roles include technicians and trades at 18.2%, and professionals at 13.6%.

Occupations people work in

View on map →

In Arcadia South, the largest group is Managers at 31%, followed by Technicians & trades (23%) and Professionals (17%).

Managers 25.0% Technicians & trades 18.2% Professionals 13.6% Community & personal service 11.4% Sales workers 11.4%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Arcadia South

Full area profile →

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Arcadia South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20057/arcadia-south/topic/employment