2.0% ▼ -17.6%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 2.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer in Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour, with 34.8% of workers in this sector. While the area has a very low unemployment rate of 2.0%, the overall proportion of adults working or looking for work has dropped since 2011.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 57.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment sits at 58.6%, though this is 4.3 percentage points lower than it was in 2011.
2.0% ▼ -17.6%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
57.9% ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.6% ▼ -6.8%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Primary production dominates the local economy, with 34.8% of people working in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Other main employers include health care and social assistance at 10.5% and retail trade at 8.2%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 32.0%. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 12.2% and labourers at 11.4%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/406011131/kimba-cleve-franklin-harbour/topic/employment