4.1% ▼ -53.8%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 4.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Logan Village · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Logan Village
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong shift towards full-time work defines Logan Village, where 62.5% of the workforce now holds a full-time role. This figure has risen by 6.7 percentage points since 2011. The area is now well above the national average for full-time employment.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common for 60.3% of adults, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate has fallen sharply to 4.1%, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
60.3% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 59.8%
- 2016: 66.4%
- 2021: 60.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.5% ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 55.8%
- 2016: 67.8%
- 2021: 62.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the biggest employer in the area, with 17.4% of people working in the field. Other major industries include health care and social assistance at 11.8%, and retail trade at 9.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 18.7%. Clerical and administrative staff follow at 15.3%, while professionals account for 13.4% 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 Logan Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315052/logan-village/topic/employment