3.1% ▲ +10.6%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 3.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Craigburn Farm · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Craigburn Farm
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
One third of the workforce in Craigburn Farm are professionals, reflecting a highly skilled community. Most adults here are in stable work, with full-time employment rates well above both the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is much more common here than in most areas, at 68.6%. Full-time employment is also strong at 62.5%, while the unemployment rate of 3.1% is a little below the national figure.
68.6% ▼ -8.6%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.0%
- 2016: 70.3%
- 2021: 68.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.5% ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.2%
- 2016: 59.1%
- 2021: 62.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The biggest industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 18.7%, followed by education and training at 11.3%. Other common sectors include professional and technical services and retail trade.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up 17.6% of the workforce, while 14.9% work in clerical and administrative roles. Community and personal service workers and sales staff also represent a combined 18.2% of jobs.
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 Craigburn Farm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40324/craigburn-farm/topic/employment