4.0% ▲ +0.0%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Norman Gardens · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Norman Gardens
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high proportion of people in Norman Gardens are now working full-time compared to previous years. More than 62% of residents hold full-time jobs, which is well above both the state and national figures. This indicates a workforce that is more active and securely employed than in most other similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the Australian figure. This strong participation is reflected in the unemployment rate of 4.0%, which is a little below the national average.
63.3% ▼ -4.5%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.3%
- 2016: 64.0%
- 2021: 63.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.6% ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.4%
- 2016: 64.7%
- 2021: 62.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 19.3%, followed by education and training at 12.0%. Other common industries include retail trade at 9.8% and accommodation and food services at 7.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 20.2%, while community and personal service workers make up 15.5%. Technicians and trades account for 13.8% of the workforce, with clerical and administrative roles following closely at 13.5%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Norman Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32163/norman-gardens/topic/employment