2.6% ▼ -43.7%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 2.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hoddles Creek · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Construction is the biggest employer in Hoddles Creek, where 21.5% of workers are in this field. The area maintains a very low unemployment rate of 2.6%, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the national figure. Full-time employment sits at 57.6%, a little below the Victorian average of 59.2%.
2.6% ▼ -43.7%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
61.2% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.6% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
After construction, the biggest industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 13.7%, and agriculture, forestry and fishing at 10.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 20.3%, followed by managers at 15.5% and clerical and administrative staff at 14.9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Hoddles Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21196/hoddles-creek/topic/employment