4.2% ▲ +15.5%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hillarys · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Hillarys
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More than 66% of adults in Hillarys are working or looking for work, a figure well above the national average. This high level of activity is seen alongside a professional workforce and a strong presence in healthcare and education.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 66.4% of adults are in the workforce, full-time employment at 56.9% is a little below the Australian figure. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
66.4% ▼ -5.9%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.5%
- 2016: 67.5%
- 2021: 66.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.9% ▼ -4.6%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.6%
- 2016: 57.2%
- 2021: 56.9%
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 at 13.8%, followed by education and training at 11.2% and construction at 10.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation for 28.6% of workers, while managers make up another 18.7% 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 Hillarys [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50638/hillarys/topic/employment