3.7% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 3.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Eaglemont · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly 40% of workers in Eaglemont are professionals, making it a highly skilled hub. The area has a strong workforce with more adults working or looking for work than in most similar areas. It is a stable employment market where the unemployment rate is a little below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 65% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the Australian figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment sits at 58.9%, which is about the same as both the state and the nation.
3.7% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
65.0% ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.9% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for residents at 17.5%, followed by professional and technical services at 14.7% and education and training at 9.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals and managers make up the bulk of the local workforce, accounting for 39.3% and 20% of roles respectively. Clerical and administrative positions follow at 13.4%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Eaglemont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20825/eaglemont/topic/employment