2.9% ▲ +143.9%
Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 2.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Stanwell Tops · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Stanwell Tops
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high rate of employment defines daily life in Stanwell Tops, where 66.3% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%, creating a workforce that is very active compared to similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is very low at 2.9%, which is a little below the national figure. While the proportion of adults in the workforce is high, those employed full-time fell slightly since 2011 to 55.1%.
66.3% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 66.1%
- 2016: 55.9%
- 2021: 66.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.1% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 57.6%
- 2016: 51.1%
- 2021: 55.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Education and training is the most common industry here at 17.1%, followed by construction at 13.7% and health care and social assistance at 12.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is led by professionals at 26.1% and managers at 19.2%, while clerical and administrative roles make up 17.1% of occupations.
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 Tops [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122122/stanwell-tops/topic/employment