4.6% ▲ +4.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 4.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Deepdene · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Deepdene
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer residents are working or looking for work in Deepdene compared to most similar areas. Only 54.4% of adults are in the labour force, a figure that is well below both the Victorian and national averages.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is lower than in most areas at 54.8%, which is well below the state figure of 59.2%. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the national rate.
54.4% ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.1%
- 2016: 54.9%
- 2021: 54.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.8% ▼ -3.3%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.7%
- 2016: 56.6%
- 2021: 54.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 16.8%, followed by professional and technical services at 14.4% and education and training at 11.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common, making up 39.2% of the workforce, while managers account for another 21.8%.
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 Deepdene [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20728/deepdene/topic/employment