2.1% ▼ -23.8%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 2.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Khancoban · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Khancoban
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A low unemployment rate of 2.1% marks the local job market in Khancoban. While a smaller share of adults are working or looking for work compared to the state and nation, those who are employed often hold full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 52.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. However, full-time employment stands at 58.2%, roughly the same as the national average.
52.8% ▼ -7.8%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.2%
- 2016: 39.9%
- 2021: 52.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.2% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.7%
- 2016: 51.5%
- 2021: 58.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is led by electricity, gas and water services, where 27.7% of workers are employed. Accommodation and food services follow at 14.2%, while agriculture, forestry and fishing account for 7.1% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is split across several roles, with managers and technicians and trades both making up 19.9% of occupations. Labourers represent 17.7% of the local workforce.
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 Khancoban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12119/khancoban/topic/employment