3.4% ▼ -51.0%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 3.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Junction Hill · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Junction Hill
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Junction Hill than in most similar areas. While the unemployment rate is a low 3.4%, only 49.7% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment stands at 58.1%, about the same as the state and national figures. However, the proportion of adults working or looking for work has fallen to 49.7% since 2011, and the unemployment rate has also dropped to 3.4%.
49.7% ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 54.4%
- 2016: 61.2%
- 2021: 49.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.1% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 60.1%
- 2016: 63.6%
- 2021: 58.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 18.4%, followed by public administration and safety at 15.0% and education and training at 11.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 19.3%, while community and personal service workers account for 16.5% 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 Junction Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115088/junction-hill/topic/employment