4.4% —
Lower than 65% of state electorate areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Hillarys (North Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A growing number of residents in Hillarys are now working or looking for work compared to previous years. This high level of activity is seen in 68% of adults, which is well above the national figure. Most of this workforce is employed in professional, health, or construction roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults are working or looking for work here than in most similar areas, sitting well above the Australian figure of 61.1%. Unemployment is low at 4.4%, while full-time employment for 58.6% of people is about the same as the national average.
4.4% —
Lower than 65% of state electorate areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
68.0% —
Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.6% —
Lower than 51% of state electorate areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 13.3%. Construction follows closely at 12.6%, with education and training also representing a significant 11% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 25.6%. Other major roles include technicians and trades at 16.1%, followed by managers and clerical staff who each make up around 13% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Hillarys (North Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED52404/hillarys/topic/employment