0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Palmvale · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Palmvale
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero percent unemployment makes Palmvale a place where almost every adult looking for work has found a job. While 61.4% of adults are working or looking for work, far fewer people here hold full-time roles compared to the rest of the state.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far below the national figure at 41.9%, which is among the lowest for similar areas. However, the unemployment rate is well below both the state and national figures at 0.0%.
61.4% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56.3%
- 2021: 61.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
41.9% —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 53.1%
- 2021: 41.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry here at 18.6%, followed by manufacturing at 11.6% and both retail and health care at 9.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common role at 34.9%, while labourers make up 14.0% of the workforce. Professionals and community and personal service workers each account for 11.6% of jobs.
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 Palmvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13149/palmvale/topic/employment