3.6% ▼ -20.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Seaholme · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment has grown steadily in Seaholme, with 63.5% of the workforce now in full-time roles. This is well above the figures for Victoria and Australia. The local job market is stable, with an unemployment rate of 3.6% that is a little below the national and state levels.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the national figure. However, those who are employed are much more likely to be in full-time positions than people in most other similar areas.
3.6% ▼ -20.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
62.0% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.5% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 11.2%, followed closely by education and training at 10.6% and construction at 10.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation at 25.5%, while managers make up 19.2% of the workforce. Other common roles include clerical and administrative work at 14.5% and technicians and trades at 10.5%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Seaholme [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22250/seaholme/topic/employment