2.3% ▲ —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cambewarra · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Cambewarra
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 50% of people in Cambewarra have full-time jobs, which is well below the national figure. While a good number of adults are working or looking for work, the area is marked by a much lower rate of full-time employment than most other similar places.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is just 2.3%, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 5.1%. Around 60.6% of adults are working or looking for work, a result similar to the Australian average.
60.6% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.9%
- 2016: 68.1%
- 2021: 60.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.0% ▼ -4.6%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.4%
- 2016: 51.5%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Retail trade is the most common industry here at 18.0%, followed by health care and social assistance at 14.1%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing and construction both account for 10.2% of the local workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
A quarter of workers are professionals, making this the most common occupation. Technicians and trades workers make up 17.2%, while managers and sales workers account for 16.4% and 14.8% respectively.
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 Cambewarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10762/cambewarra/topic/employment