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+).
Wamban · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Wamban
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Few other areas have such a low unemployment rate as Wamban, where 0% of the workforce is out of a job. While 60.8% of adults are working or looking for work, full-time employment is far below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is much less common here than in most areas, at 47.5%. This is 11 percentage points lower than both the state and national figures.
60.8% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59.0%
- 2021: 60.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
47.5% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58.7%
- 2021: 47.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split evenly between retail trade and health care and social assistance, each employing 18.6% of residents. Construction follows at 11.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service roles are the most common occupation at 23.7%, followed by labourers at 16.9% and managers at 13.6%.
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 Wamban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14138/wamban/topic/employment