0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Coreen · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Coreen
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher proportion of people are employed full-time in Coreen than in most similar areas. The town is strongly tied to the land, with nearly 70% of the workforce engaged in agriculture, forestry and fishing.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 66.7% of adults in the labour force, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is far above the state average at 70.0%, and the unemployment rate is well below the national figure at 0.0%.
66.7% ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.5%
- 2016: 60.2%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.0% ▼ -4.7%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.5%
- 2016: 67.9%
- 2021: 70.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry for 68.3% of workers. Other employers include accommodation and food (8.3%), as well as education, training, health care, and social assistance at 6.7% each.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Almost half of the workforce are managers (48.3%). Other common roles include labourers at 15.0%, community and personal service workers at 11.7%, and sales workers at 8.3%.
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 Coreen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11072/coreen/topic/employment