2.1% ▼ -74.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 2.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Haigslea · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Managers make up the biggest employment group in Haigslea, where 21% of workers hold these roles. The area is defined by a very strong employment rate and an unemployment rate of just 2.1%, which is well below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults are working or looking for work here than in most areas, at 66.3%. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%, with a high 66.5% of the workforce in full-time roles.
2.1% ▼ -74.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
66.3% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
66.5% ▲ +6.4%
Higher than 83% 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 construction at 12.1% and education and training at 11.4%. Public administration and safety also employ 9.6% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Alongside the high number of managers, 17.3% of people work as professionals. Technicians and trades make up 15.4% of the workforce, while 13.6% hold clerical or administrative roles.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Haigslea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31283/haigslea/topic/employment