3.3% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Euston · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong preference for full-time work defines the workforce in Euston, where 63.4% of people are employed in such roles. This is well above the national figure of 58.9%. While full-time employment is high, a smaller proportion of adults are working or looking for work compared to most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is less common here than in most areas, at 56.5%. However, the unemployment rate is 3.3%, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
3.3% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
56.5% ▼ -5.9%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.4% ▼ -6.8%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry, employing 38% of the local workforce. Other common sectors include accommodation and food services at 9% and retail trade at 7.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 26.8%, followed by labourers at 17.7% and clerical and administrative workers at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Euston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11471/euston/topic/employment