0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Karaak Flat · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero percent unemployment marks the job market in Karaak Flat, where more adults are working or looking for work than in most similar areas. While most residents are active in the workforce, very few hold full-time roles, with only 19% of the population employed full-time.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. Despite this activity, full-time employment is far below the national figure at just 19%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
63.6% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
19.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in this area is spread across a few main sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing leading at 33.3%, followed by health care and social assistance at 28.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and tradespeople make up the largest group at 23.8%, while labourers, machinery operators and drivers each account for up to 19% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Karaak Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12078/karaak-flat/topic/employment