6.1% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 6.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Emmaville · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Emmaville
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Emmaville compared to the rest of the country. Only 36% of adults are in the labour force, which is 25 points below the national figure. This gap is paired with a local unemployment rate of 6.1%, which is a little above the Australian figure of 5.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is well below state and national levels, with only 50% of the workforce in full-time roles. This is about 9 points lower than the Australian average.
36.0% ▼ -18.4%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.1%
- 2016: 43.4%
- 2021: 36.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.0% ▼ -15.6%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.3%
- 2016: 55.4%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer here at 29.1%, followed by health care and social assistance at 19.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common jobs are managers at 20.3%, community and personal service workers at 18.4%, and labourers at 17.7%.
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 Emmaville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11417/emmaville/topic/employment