4.1% ▼ -37.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 4.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Korora · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Korora
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer in Korora, where 20.1% of the workforce is employed in this sector. While 62% of adults are working or looking for work, full-time employment is much lower than in most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Adults working or looking for work make up 62% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. However, full-time work is less common here than elsewhere, at 52.5%, and the unemployment rate is 4.1%.
62.0% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.1%
- 2016: 59.1%
- 2021: 62.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.5% ▼ -5.8%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.7%
- 2016: 58.5%
- 2021: 52.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is led by health care and social assistance at 20.1%, followed by construction at 11% and education and training at 10.9%. Retail trade and accommodation and food services also employ significant numbers of residents.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 27.6%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff, community and personal service workers, technicians and trades, and managers, each accounting for about 12% of the 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 Korora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12206/korora/topic/employment