2.0% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 2.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Red Hill South · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Red Hill South
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Red Hill South compared to the rest of the state. This gap is clear in the local workforce, where only 56.4% of adults are active in the labour market, well below the Victorian figure of 62.4%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is well below the national figure at 50.3%. However, the unemployment rate is very low at 2.0%, which is well below the 5.1% seen across Australia.
56.4% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.9%
- 2016: 55.0%
- 2021: 56.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.3% ▲ +0.1%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.3%
- 2016: 51.9%
- 2021: 50.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 15.0%, followed by construction and professional services, both at 9.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation for residents at 29.3%, while managers make up another 26.0% 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 Red Hill South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22149/red-hill-south/topic/employment