5.3% ▲ +53.8%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 5.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cedar Creek · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Strong employment rates define daily life in Cedar Creek, where 68.2% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%, with a particularly high proportion of the workforce in full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher here than in most areas, at 65.9%. While more adults are in the workforce compared to the state average, the unemployment rate is 5.3%, which is about the same as the national figure.
5.3% ▲ +53.8%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
68.2% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.9% ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 81% 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 most common industry at 15.0%. Construction follows at 13.3%, while education and training employ 12.3% of the local workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are very common here, making up 36.7% of jobs. Managers account for another 20.5%, while technicians and trades people represent 12.6% of the working population.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Cedar Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30568/cedar-creek/topic/employment