4.3% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Collins Creek · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Collins Creek
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment patterns in Collins Creek have shifted since 2011, with the local workforce now showing a much lower level of activity than most other areas. Just over half of the adults are working or looking for work, while full-time employment is far below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 51.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Australian figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also far below the state average, sitting at just 37.5%.
51.1% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54.5%
- 2021: 51.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
37.5% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54.5%
- 2021: 37.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry here at 25%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 34.4%, while professionals and technicians and trades workers each account for 20.3% of the workforce.
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 Collins Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10978/collins-creek/topic/employment