16.0% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 16.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Keera · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Keera
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Keera than in the rest of the state. While 71.4% of adults are in the labour force, the area also faces a significant challenge with an unemployment rate of 16.0%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The 71.4% of adults working or looking for work is far above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. However, unemployment is also among the highest for similar areas at 16.0%, which is far above the national figure of 5.1%.
71.4% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 62.2%
- 2021: 71.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 82%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (24%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 94%, ahead of Community & personal service (24%).
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 Keera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12090/keera/topic/employment