5.0% ▲ +44.3%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 5.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Allens Rivulet · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high number of working residents defines Allens Rivulet, where 70.8% of adults are employed or seeking work. While many people hold professional roles, a smaller share of the workforce is in full-time positions compared to the rest of the country.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults are working or looking for work here than in most similar areas, sitting well above the national figure of 61.1%. However, full-time employment is much lower than most areas at 52.1%, and the unemployment rate is 5.0%, which is about the same as the national figure.
5.0% ▲ +44.3%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
70.8% ▼ -4.8%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.1% ▼ -7.3%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The workforce is spread across several sectors, with education and training as well as health care and social assistance both accounting for 14.6% of jobs. Professional and technical services make up 11.1% of the local industry.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 33.2%, followed by managers at 17.9%. Technicians and tradespeople make up another 13.9% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Allens Rivulet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60011/allens-rivulet/topic/employment