2.8% ▲ +9.1%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 2.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Conder · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A huge 72.6% of adults in Conder are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area stand out as a highly employed community where most residents have steady jobs.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The employment rate is much higher than most areas, with 67.1% of people working full-time. This strong activity is reflected in the unemployment rate of 2.8%, which is lower than both the ACT and national figures.
2.8% ▲ +9.1%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
72.6% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
67.1% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Public administration and safety is the main employer in Conder, accounting for 32.8% of the workforce. Health care and social assistance follow at 12.1%, while construction makes up 9.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 21.5%, closely followed by clerical and administrative staff at 20.4%. Managers account for 15.3% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Conder [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80039/conder/topic/employment