10.2% ▼ -7.9%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 10.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Woodville Gardens · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Woodville Gardens
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much fewer people are in the workforce in Woodville Gardens compared to most similar areas. Only 52.2% of adults are working or looking for work, and the unemployment rate is among the highest for this area type at 10.2%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The local unemployment rate of 10.2% is well above the national figure of 5.1%. This is consistent with full-time employment being much lower than most areas, at just 50.5%.
52.2% ▲ +14.5%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.6%
- 2016: 46.1%
- 2021: 52.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.5% ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.0%
- 2016: 52.1%
- 2021: 50.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer here at 17.3%, followed by manufacturing at 10.4% and retail trade at 10.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 17.0%, while community and personal service workers account for 16.7% of the local workforce.
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 Woodville Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41644/woodville-gardens/topic/employment