21.2% ▼ -45.6%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.9%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 21.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Cabbage Tree Island · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Cabbage Tree Island
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very small number of residents have stayed in the workforce on Cabbage Tree Island over the last decade. Only 21.2% of adults are currently working or looking for work, which is a far lower rate than the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 21.2% of adults are working or looking for work, a rate that is among the lowest for similar areas. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the Australian average of 61.1%.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Public administration & safety at 67%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (0%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 100%, ahead of Labourers (67%).
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 Cabbage Tree Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10736/cabbage-tree-island/topic/employment