4.3% —
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kingsley (North Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Kingsley than in most other areas. This community has an active workforce where 65.5% of adults are engaged in the labour market, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Overall, employment levels remain steady with a low unemployment rate of 4.3%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults are working or looking for work here than in most similar areas. While the unemployment rate is lower than most places at 4.3%, the share of full-time workers is 57.9%, which is a little below the state figure of 60.2%.
4.3% —
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
65.5% —
Higher than 73% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.9% —
Lower than 57% of state electorate areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is led by health care and social assistance, which employs 13.8% of residents. Construction and education and training follow closely, each accounting for about 11% of the community's jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation in Kingsley, making up 25.8% of the workforce. Technicians and trades workers represent 15.3%, while clerical and administrative staff account for 14.9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED53004/kingsley/topic/employment