9.8% ▲ +210.8%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 9.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Deviot · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Deviot
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A 9.8% unemployment rate makes Deviot one of the areas with the highest jobless rates among similar places. This struggle is reflected in the workforce, where only about half of adults are working or looking for work. This is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 50.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Australian average. Full-time employment is also low at 50.3%, sitting well below both the state and national figures.
50.6% ▼ -11.5%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.2%
- 2016: 47.4%
- 2021: 50.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.3% ▼ -13.7%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.3%
- 2016: 63.8%
- 2021: 50.3%
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 for workers here at 21.9%. Other significant employers include education and training at 13.2% and manufacturing at 12.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 29.1%, followed by managers at 21.9%. Community and personal service roles account for 13.2% 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 Deviot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60154/deviot/topic/employment