0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Perisher Village · Urban Centre
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Over 70% of workers in Perisher Village are employed in accommodation and food services. This creates a workforce where a huge 80.9% of adults are working or looking for work, far exceeding the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The area has a very strong employment rate, with zero unemployment reported. Full-time work is more common here than in most areas, at 60.8%, and the number of adults working or looking for work has risen by 45 points since 2011.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
80.9% ▲ +124.4%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.8% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Employment is heavily concentrated in accommodation and food services, which account for 70.3% of jobs. Other smaller sectors include finance and insurance at 5.4% and arts and recreation at 4.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group at 40.5%, followed by labourers at 29.7%. Other roles include community and personal service workers at 9.5% and machinery operators and drivers at 6.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Perisher Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122109/perisher-village/topic/employment