3.5% ▼ -15.1%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 3.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Clifton Hill · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly three quarters of adults in Clifton Hill are working or looking for work, a figure far above the national average. This creates a highly active local workforce where full-time employment is much more common than in most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 73.6% of adults are in the labour force, which is far above the 61.1% national figure. This high activity is reflected in full-time employment, which at 64.6% is well above both the state and national rates.
3.5% ▼ -15.1%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
73.6% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.6% ▼ 0.0%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is concentrated in professional and technical services at 18.4%, followed by health care and social assistance at 17.0% and education and training at 11.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles dominate the local job market, making up 48.5% of all occupations. Managers account for another 19.4%, while clerical and administrative jobs represent 9.5% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Clifton Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20574/clifton-hill/topic/employment