7.0% ▼ -17.8%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 7.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Flemington · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Flemington
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A 7% unemployment rate is much higher than most similar areas in Flemington. While more adults here are working or looking for work than in the rest of the country, a larger share are currently without a job.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 64.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment sits at 59.7%, which is about the same as the Victorian and Australian averages.
64.6% ▲ +9.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.3%
- 2016: 58.2%
- 2021: 64.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.7% ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.9%
- 2016: 61.0%
- 2021: 59.7%
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 locals at 15.8%, followed by professional and technical services at 14.1% and education and training at 11.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 39%, while managers account for 14.5% and clerical or administrative roles represent 11.4% of the workforce.
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 Flemington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20929/flemington/topic/employment