5.1% ▼ -15.2%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 5.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Corrimal · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Corrimal
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Corrimal compared to the national figure. This gap is seen in the employment rate, which is well below the Australian average. Around 57.9% of adults are in the labour force, with 5.1% of those people currently unemployed.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment sits at 55.4%, which is lower than most areas and well below the 58.9% national figure. This is consistent with the local unemployment rate of 5.1%, which is higher than most similar areas.
57.9% ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.5%
- 2016: 56.6%
- 2021: 57.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.4% ▼ -9.4%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.1%
- 2016: 60.5%
- 2021: 55.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 17.5%. Other major employers include education and training at 10.2%, and construction at 10.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 23.0%. Technicians and trades follow at 15.2%, while 14.2% of the workforce are in community and personal service roles.
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 Corrimal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11082/corrimal/topic/employment