3.2% ▼ -23.5%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Berry - Kangaroo Valley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Berry - Kangaroo Valley
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much lower workforce numbers than most similar areas define the job market in Berry - Kangaroo Valley. Fewer than half of adults are working or looking for work, and full-time employment has fallen to 50.8%. Despite this, the local unemployment rate is very low at 3.2%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 48.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also well below the state average, falling 4.6 points since 2011 to reach 50.8%.
48.4% ▼ -3.4%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 50.1%
- 2016: 47.2%
- 2021: 48.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.8% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 55.4%
- 2016: 54.0%
- 2021: 50.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 14.2%, followed by construction at 12.0% and education and training at 10.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
About a quarter of the local workforce are professionals, while managers make up 18.9%. Technicians and trades account for 14.3% of jobs.
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 Berry - Kangaroo Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/114011272/berry-kangaroo-valley/topic/employment