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+).
Toogong · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Working patterns in Toogong have remained steady since 2011, with a very small number of residents in the workforce. A striking 0% unemployment rate shows that every adult looking for work has found a position. While few adults are active in the labour market, those who are mostly work full-time.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 45.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. However, full-time employment is a little above the Australian average at 60.6%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
45.0% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.6% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is heavily tied to the land, with 48.5% of the workforce employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing.
The kinds of jobs people do.
More than half of the workers are managers, making up 51.5% of occupations. Technicians and trades follow at 15.2%, while labourers account for 12.1%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Toogong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13919/toogong/topic/employment