0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kingstown · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A massive 42 point gap separates Kingstown from New South Wales in terms of full-time employment, where 100% of workers are in full-time roles. This small area has a unique employment profile where every single single employed person holds a full-time position.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While full-time work is universal for those employed, only 50% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the 61.1% national figure. The unemployment rate is 0.0%, well below both the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
50.0% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Nearly half of the workforce (47.8%) is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with education and training making up another 30.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 39.1%, followed by community and personal service workers at 21.7%. Technicians, trades, and labourers each make up 17.4% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Kingstown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12168/kingstown/topic/employment