3.6% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Croydon Hills · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Croydon Hills
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in Croydon Hills than in most similar areas. Around 70.2% of adults are in the labour force, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. This high level of activity is paired with a low unemployment rate of 3.6%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is a little below both the Victorian (5.0%) and national (5.1%) figures. About 59.1% of the workforce is employed full-time, a figure that sits around the middle for its level.
70.2% ▼ -5.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.1%
- 2016: 72.9%
- 2021: 70.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.1% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.1%
- 2016: 58.0%
- 2021: 59.1%
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 13.6%, followed by education and training at 12.3% and construction at 11.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 25.9%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff at 15.6% and managers at 14.2%.
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 Croydon Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20683/croydon-hills/topic/employment