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+).
Kunama · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Kunama
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate marks the job market in Kunama, which is well below the figures for New South Wales and Australia. The local workforce is modest in size and relies heavily on a few key industries. Nearly half of the residents work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 59.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure. Full-time employment sits at 58.1%, mirroring both the state and national trends.
59.6% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 49.2%
- 2021: 59.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.1% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 74.2%
- 2021: 58.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 45.2% of the workforce. Other common sectors include education and training at 16.1% and transport and warehousing at 12.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Manager roles are the most common occupation at 45.2%, followed by labourers at 25.8%. Clerical and administrative workers make up 22.6% 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 Kunama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12216/kunama/topic/employment