4.1% ▼ -9.0%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 4.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Florey · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Florey
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment levels in Florey have remained steady since 2011, with a strong presence of full-time workers. About 63% of adults are working or looking for work, which is higher than most similar areas. This reflects a workforce that is more active than the national average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment for 62.9% of residents is well above the national figure, though it sits a little below the ACT average. While 63.4% of adults are working or looking for work, the unemployment rate of 4.1% is about the same as the state and national figures.
63.4% ▼ -8.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.9%
- 2016: 63.5%
- 2021: 63.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.9% ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.7%
- 2016: 63.3%
- 2021: 62.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Public administration and safety is the biggest employer in Florey at 25.9%. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 12.9%, followed by education and training and professional services, both at 9.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 28.1%. Clerical and administrative roles are also common at 16.3%, while managers account for 14.5% 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 Florey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80054/florey/topic/employment