0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Boree Creek · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Boree Creek
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Half of the workforce in Boree Creek is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. This reliance on the land is matched by a very strong employment rate, with no one currently unemployed.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher here than in most areas, reaching 66.7% compared to 58.9% nationally. While 60% of adults are working or looking for work, the unemployment rate is remarkably low at 0.0%.
60.0% ▼ -7.6%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.9%
- 2016: 56.3%
- 2021: 60.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
66.7% ▲ +22.2%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.5%
- 2016: 65.1%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry at 50.0%. Other common sectors include retail trade at 12.2%, and both transport and public administration at 8.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest share of local jobs at 42.2%. Clerical and administrative roles follow at 10.0%, while machinery operators and drivers account for 8.9% of workers.
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 Boree Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10510/boree-creek/topic/employment