1.1% ▼ -68.5%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 1.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kianga · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Kianga
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A small number of people are working or looking for work in Kianga, with only 39.9% of adults in the labour force. This is far below the national figure, though those who are employed enjoy a very low unemployment rate of 1.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 39.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the 61.1% national figure. Full-time employment is also well below the Australian average at 50.8%.
39.9% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.0%
- 2016: 35.4%
- 2021: 39.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.8% ▲ +6.8%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.5%
- 2016: 41.9%
- 2021: 50.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 18.2%, followed by health care and social assistance at 16.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly a quarter of workers are technicians or tradespeople, while 16.3% work in community and personal services.
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 Kianga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12127/kianga/topic/employment