Aspendale Gardens · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Aspendale Gardens

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

A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Aspendale Gardens compared to the rest of the country. This active workforce sees 66.7% of adults engaged in the labour market, which is well above the national figure. Most people here hold full-time roles, with a typical unemployment rate of 3.9%.

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Where Aspendale Gardens sits — Unemployment rate

3.9% ▲ +5.2%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Aspendale Gardens — higher than 55% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Aspendale Gardens3.9%
3195, VIC 4.0%
Victoria 5.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The proportion of adults working or looking for work is 66.7%, which is well above both Victoria and Australia. Full-time employment sits at 59.0%, about the same as the state and national figures.

3.9% ▲ +5.2%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.7%
  • 2016: 4.4%
  • 2021: 3.9%

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

66.7% ▼ -2.4%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 68.3%
  • 2016: 67.4%
  • 2021: 66.7%

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

59.0% ▼ -5.4%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 62.4%
  • 2016: 59.7%
  • 2021: 59.0%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 12.7%, followed closely by retail trade at 12.4%. Manufacturing, construction, and education also employ significant shares of the population.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most frequent occupation at 22.9%. Managers, clerical and administrative staff, and technicians and trades people also make up large portions of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Aspendale Gardens — Professionals leads at 23%, ahead of Managers (15%) and Clerical & administrative (15%).

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 Aspendale Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20080/aspendale-gardens/topic/employment