0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Fischer · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero per cent unemployment marks the current job market in Fischer, where a high proportion of the workforce is in stable roles. While fewer adults here are working or looking for work compared to most areas, those who are employed are very likely to have full-time positions.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment sits at 60.0%, which is a little above the national figure. This outweighs the fact that the proportion of adults working or looking for work is 57.4%, well below the Australian rate of 61.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
57.4% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.0% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the dominant industry for local workers at 23.3%. Other services follow at 13.3%, while health care, social assistance, and education each account for 10.0% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is split evenly between managers, technicians and trades, and clerical and administrative roles, each making up 16.7%. Professionals account for another 13.3% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Fischer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40439/fischer/topic/employment