0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cavan · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Cavan
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate marks the current job market in Cavan. This small area sees far more adults working or looking for work than the national figure, with 73.0% of adults active in the workforce. Most of these residents are employed in full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Far more adults are working or looking for work here than in most other areas, reaching 73.0%. Full-time employment is also well above the New South Wales figure at 63.0%, while the unemployment rate is much lower than most areas at 0.0%.
73.0% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 70.0%
- 2021: 73.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.0% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 82.1%
- 2021: 63.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in Cavan is split across a few main sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing being the most common at 33.3%. Professional and technical services follow at 25.9%, while retail trade and public administration and safety both account for 11.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 37.0%. This is followed by managers and technicians and trades, who both make up 25.9% of the local workforce, while clerical and administrative roles account for 11.1%.
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 Cavan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10860/cavan/topic/employment