0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kingsdale · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Construction is the most common industry for workers in Kingsdale, where 16.3% of the workforce is employed in the sector. The area has a very strong job market, with 65.3% of people working full-time, which is well above the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults are working or looking for work here than in most similar areas, with 63.4% participating in the labour force. This strength is reflected in the unemployment rate, which is well below the state and national figures at 0.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
63.4% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.3% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Aside from construction, agriculture, forestry and fishing are common, employing 15.3% of residents. Health care and social assistance make up 12.2% of the workforce, followed by education and training at 10.2%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades people make up the largest group of workers at 23.5%. Professionals follow at 19.4%, while managers and labourers each account for 14.3% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Kingsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12163/kingsdale/topic/employment