1.9% ▲ —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 1.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Christmas Hills · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Christmas Hills compared to most similar areas. While 68.6% of adults are in the labour force, the area has a very low unemployment rate of 1.9%, which is well below both the Victorian and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults are working or looking for work here than in most other areas, though full-time employment at 55.0% is well below the Victorian figure of 59.2%.
1.9% ▲ —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
68.6% ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.0% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is most active in construction, which accounts for 23.4% of jobs, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 23.0%, with professionals following at 19.6% and technicians and trades at 16.3%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Christmas Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20559/christmas-hills/topic/employment