0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Connellan · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Connellan
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate makes Connellan a place where almost every adult is in work. This is well below the national figure of 5.1%, creating a community where job security is exceptionally high.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 67.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Most of these jobs are stable, with 69.1% of the workforce in full-time roles, a rate far above the Australian average.
67.4% ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.6%
- 2016: 66.4%
- 2021: 67.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
69.1% ▼ -8.1%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.2%
- 2016: 71.5%
- 2021: 69.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the biggest employer in the area at 14.3%, followed by public administration and safety at 11.1%. Other common industries include retail trade and education and training, both at 10.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 18.4%, which aligns with the high number of people working in construction. Clerical and administrative staff follow at 15.7%.
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 Connellan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70061/connellan/topic/employment