4.5% ▲ +64.5%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 4.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Braitling · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Braitling
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much higher employment rates than most similar areas define Braitling, where 68.1% of adults are working or looking for work. Full-time employment is especially strong here, sitting far above the national figure at 70.3%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is well above both the Territory and national figures. While 70.3% of the workforce is employed full-time, the unemployment rate of 4.5% is higher than most similar areas.
68.1% ▼ -4.8%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.5%
- 2016: 66.2%
- 2021: 68.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.3% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 72.5%
- 2016: 71.1%
- 2021: 70.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 20.2%, followed by public administration and safety at 15.8%. Other common industries include education and training, construction, and professional services.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 23.9%. This is followed by community and personal service workers at 16.3% and technicians and trades people at 14%.
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 Braitling [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70039/braitling/topic/employment