0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kayuga · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment patterns in Kayuga have remained steady, with 64% of the workforce in full-time roles. This is well above the national figure of 58.9%. While fewer adults here are working or looking for work compared to most areas, those who are employed enjoy very high job security.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher than in most areas at 64%, and the unemployment rate is well below the national figure at 0%. However, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is 53.2%, which is well below the Australian average of 61.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
53.2% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.0% —
Higher than 76% 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 shares in administrative and support services (24%) and construction (20%). Mining and agriculture, forestry, and fishing each account for 16% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 28%, followed by machinery operators and drivers at 16%. Managers account for 12% of the workforce, while no professionals or technicians are listed in the area.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Kayuga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12086/kayuga/topic/employment