4.1% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 4.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Strathmore · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly 30% of the workforce in Strathmore are professionals, making this the most common occupation in the area. This high level of professional employment is reflected in a strong local workforce, where 68.5% of adults are working or looking for work.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The number of adults working or looking for work is well above the national figure of 61.1%. About 58.8% of the workforce are employed full-time, which is about the same as the Victorian average.
4.1% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
68.5% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.8% ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
People in the area work across a variety of sectors, with health care and social assistance being the most common industry at 11.5%. Education and training follow closely at 10.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles are common here, accounting for 18.5% of jobs. Clerical and administrative workers make up another 16% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Strathmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22380/strathmore/topic/employment