5.1% ▼ -18.4%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 5.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Teddington · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Teddington
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Teddington than in most similar areas. While the proportion of people in the workforce is low, those who are employed are more likely to have full-time roles compared to the rest of the country.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 49.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. However, full-time employment is well above the Australian average at 62.2%, while the unemployment rate of 5.1% is about the same as the rest of the country.
49.0% ▼ -26.8%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.9%
- 2016: 55.2%
- 2021: 49.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.2% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.1%
- 2016: 60.4%
- 2021: 62.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The largest employment sectors in Teddington are health care and social assistance at 21.1%, followed by education and training at 12.2% and construction at 11.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals and technicians or trades workers are the most common occupations, each making up 17.8% of the workforce, followed by labourers at 13.3%.
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 Teddington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32763/teddington/topic/employment