2.1% ▼ -48.6%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 2.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Central Mangrove · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Central Mangrove
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Central Mangrove compared to most other areas. While 66.7% of adults are in the labour force, the area has a very low unemployment rate of 2.1%. This stands well below the national figure of 5.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults are working or looking for work here than in most areas, though the share of full-time employees at 54.7% is well below the national figure of 58.9%.
66.7% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.9%
- 2016: 70.9%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.7% ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.6%
- 2016: 63.1%
- 2021: 54.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is led by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 15.1%, followed by health care, social assistance and food services, which both sit at 11.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers and professionals make up the largest groups of workers, accounting for 20.1% and 19.4% of occupations 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 Central Mangrove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10875/central-mangrove/topic/employment