0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cathcart · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Cathcart
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate marks the workforce in Cathcart. While this is well below the national figure, the area has a lower proportion of adults working or looking for work than most similar places.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 55.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Victorian figure of 62.4%. Full-time employment is also lower than most areas at 54.7%.
55.7% ▼ -18.2%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.1%
- 2016: 68.8%
- 2021: 55.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.7% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.7%
- 2016: 60.4%
- 2021: 54.7%
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 24.5%, followed by public administration and safety at 18.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is spread across several roles, with technicians and trades workers making up the largest group at 20.8%.
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 Cathcart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20518/cathcart/topic/employment