2.3% ▲ +100.4%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 2.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Carwoola · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Carwoola
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of people are in full-time work in Carwoola than in most similar areas. This is a strong employment market where 67.2% of adults are working or looking for work, well above the national figure of 61.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is very common here at 65.3%, which is well above both the state and national figures. This strength is reflected in the unemployment rate, which at 2.3% is lower than most areas and a little below the 5.1% national average.
67.2% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.4%
- 2016: 65.0%
- 2021: 67.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.3% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.1%
- 2016: 69.4%
- 2021: 65.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Public administration and safety is the most common industry for local workers, accounting for 24.4%. Construction is also prominent at 16.0%, followed by education and training at 9.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is led by managers and professionals, who together make up 42.6% of jobs. Clerical and administrative roles account for 17.4%, while technicians and trades make up 16.8%.
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 Carwoola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10840/carwoola/topic/employment