3.6% ▲ +34.8%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kilaben Bay · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Kilaben Bay
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A small gap separates Kilaben Bay from the rest of the country, with a slightly lower proportion of adults working or looking for work than the national figure. Most residents are employed in stable roles, with 58.7% working full-time. This is almost identical to the figures seen across New South Wales and Australia.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 59.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little below the national figure. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is a little below both the state and national rates.
59.4% ▼ -5.4%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.8%
- 2016: 60.4%
- 2021: 59.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.7% ▲ +0.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.7%
- 2016: 57.1%
- 2021: 58.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 15.4%, followed by construction at 12.5% and education and training at 11.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 22.5%, while technicians and tradespeople make up 16.5% 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 Kilaben Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12133/kilaben-bay/topic/employment