3.9% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 3.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Belgrave Heights · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Belgrave Heights
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people are working or looking for work in Belgrave Heights than in most similar areas, with 67% of adults in the labour force. While this participation is well above the national figure, the area has a lower rate of full-time employment compared to the rest of the state.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 67% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the 61.1% national figure. However, full-time employment is well below the state average at 54.1%, while the unemployment rate is a little below the national figure at 3.9%.
67.0% ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.7%
- 2016: 69.9%
- 2021: 67.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.1% ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.2%
- 2016: 55.5%
- 2021: 54.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with construction and education and training both accounting for 13.1% of jobs. Health care and social assistance also make up a large share at 12.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 23.2%. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 16% and managers at 13.7%.
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 Belgrave Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20189/belgrave-heights/topic/employment