4.4% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 4.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Seacliff · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Seacliff
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high number of professionals and healthcare workers define the daily working life of Seacliff. While 63% of adults are working or looking for work, the area has a higher unemployment rate than most similar places. This mix of stable professional roles and a struggle for some to find work shapes the local economy.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the national figure of 61.1%. However, full-time employment at 55.7% is well below the Australian average, and the unemployment rate of 4.4% is higher than in most similar areas.
63.0% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.0%
- 2016: 63.4%
- 2021: 63.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.7% ▼ -7.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.1%
- 2016: 57.5%
- 2021: 55.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here, employing 18.1% of the workforce. Other significant sectors include education and training at 12.7%, and professional and technical services at 9.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation at 32%, followed by managers at 16.4%. Community and personal service workers make up 11.8% of the local workforce, with clerical and administrative roles at 11.3%.
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 Seacliff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41311/seacliff/topic/employment