0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kirkconnell · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Kirkconnell
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A massive gap exists between Kirkconnell and the rest of the country, with a far higher share of full-time workers than the national average. While the typical person across Australia works full-time 58.9% of the time, that figure climbs to 83.3% here. This is a small, specialised workforce with no reported unemployment.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 11.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. However, for those in the workforce, employment is very secure with a 0.0% unemployment rate.
11.1% ▲ —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
83.3% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agricultural work is a major pillar of the local economy, with 25.0% of the workforce employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is dominated by practical roles, as technicians and trades workers make up 37.5% of the total, followed by labourers at 29.2%.
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 Kirkconnell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12179/kirkconnell/topic/employment