4.1% ▲ +11.5%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 4.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Belvedere · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Belvedere
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults have been working or looking for work in Belvedere since 2011, with this figure falling by 13 points. While 60.7% of the workforce is employed full-time, the overall proportion of adults in the labour force has dropped over the last decade.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 5.1%. Full-time employment is a little above the state average at 60.7%, though this is 9.2 points lower than in 2011.
58.1% ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 71.1%
- 2016: 60.6%
- 2021: 58.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.7% ▼ -13.2%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 69.9%
- 2016: 68.8%
- 2021: 60.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Local jobs are spread across several sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing being the most common at 13.9%. Health care and social assistance follow at 11.2%, while retail trade and education both account for 9.1% of work.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 17.9%. Other common roles include professionals at 14.4% and technicians and trades at 12.8%.
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 Belvedere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321010/belvedere/topic/employment