4.2% ▼ -6.0%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Corlette · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much smaller proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Corlette compared to the rest of the country. Only 49.8% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Despite this, the unemployment rate of 4.2% remains about the same as the New South Wales and national averages.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is well below both the state and national figures, with only 50.1% of the population working full-time. This contributes to the overall low number of working adults in the area.
4.2% ▼ -6.0%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
49.8% ▼ -3.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.1% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with the largest groups working in health care and social assistance at 13.1%, followed by accommodation and food services at 11.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 19.8%, while managers account for 14.9% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Corlette [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11075/corlette/topic/employment