4.5% ▼ -49.8%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 4.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Nabiac · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Nabiac
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Just over half of adults in Nabiac are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure. This lower level of employment is reflected in a full-time workforce that is also much smaller than in most similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 52.7% of adults are working or looking for work, well below the 61.1% national figure. Full-time employment is also low at 52%, while the unemployment rate is 4.5%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
52.7% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.0%
- 2016: 49.9%
- 2021: 52.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.0% ▼ -6.4%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.5%
- 2016: 47.0%
- 2021: 52.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for workers in Nabiac are health care and social assistance at 15%, followed closely by retail trade at 13.9% and construction at 13.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 16.1%, with labourers (13.7%), managers (13.3%), and community and personal service workers (13.1%) also representing significant shares 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 Nabiac [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12896/nabiac/topic/employment