3.6% ▼ -62.1%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Euston · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Euston
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment has climbed sharply in Euston (L), where 61.7% of the workforce now holds a full-time role. This rise comes despite a much smaller proportion of adults working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The share of adults working or looking for work is 48.4%, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. However, the unemployment rate has dropped to 3.6%, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
48.4% ▼ -20.5%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 60.8%
- 2016: 40.9%
- 2021: 48.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.7% ▲ +24.5%
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 49.5%
- 2016: 54.0%
- 2021: 61.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
One in four workers is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, making it the most common industry. Other significant employers include retail trade at 11.7% and accommodation and food services at 10.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 21.7%. Managers follow at 15.6%, while technicians and trades workers account for 13.3% 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 Euston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122054/euston/topic/employment