6.9% ▲ +96.5%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 6.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Clematis · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Clematis
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher unemployment rate of 6.9% than most similar areas marks the job market in Clematis. While more adults here are working or looking for work than in other parts of the country, fewer of them have found full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 65.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. However, the 6.9% unemployment rate is much higher than most areas, and full-time employment is well below the state average.
65.6% ▼ -7.5%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.9%
- 2016: 62.5%
- 2021: 65.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.5% ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.1%
- 2016: 61.5%
- 2021: 55.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 22.5%, followed by health care and social assistance at 18.5%. Other notable sectors include manufacturing at 9.2% and retail trade at 8.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 22.0%, followed closely by professionals at 20.2%. Managers account for 12.1% of the local workforce, while clerical and administrative staff make up 11.0%.
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 Clematis [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20572/clematis/topic/employment