5.6% ▼ -6.8%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 5.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Annerley · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Annerley compared to the rest of the country, at 74%. This reflects a workforce that is very active, though the unemployment rate of 5.6% is much higher than in most similar areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 74% of adults are in the workforce—far above the national figure of 61.1%—the number of people employed full-time is a little below the state and national rates at 57.6%.
5.6% ▼ -6.8%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
74.0% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.6% ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 18.7%, followed by education and training at 12.3% and professional and technical services at 11.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 39.4%, with clerical and administrative roles and community and personal service jobs both sitting around 11%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Annerley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30064/annerley/topic/employment