3.1% ▼ -62.1%
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 3.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Stanwell Park · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Stanwell Park
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers in Stanwell Park, accounting for 37% of the workforce. The area has a very strong employment rate, with 61.8% of adults working or looking for work. This is much higher than in most similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is just 3.1%, which is much lower than most areas. While the proportion of full-time workers rose to 52.1% since 2011, this figure remains well below the New South Wales average of 58%.
61.8% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 61.6%
- 2016: 50.3%
- 2021: 61.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.1% ▲ +12.4%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 46.3%
- 2016: 56.4%
- 2021: 52.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are education and training at 14.4%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 14.3%. Professional and technical services also employ a significant 13.3% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Beyond the high number of professionals, managers make up 16.3% of roles and technicians and trades account for 14.4%. Community and personal service workers and clerical staff each represent 9.8% of the population.
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 Stanwell Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115129/stanwell-park/topic/employment