0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Wantiool · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Wantiool
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A complete lack of unemployment defines the local workforce in Wantiool, where every single person looking for work has a job. This rare level of stability supports a small but active community, with over 60% of adults working or seeking employment.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 60.5% of adults are working or looking for work, full-time employment at 55.6% is well below the national figure of 58.9%. This is offset by a 0.0% unemployment rate, which is well below both the state and national averages.
60.5% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51.7%
- 2021: 60.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.6% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the primary employer in Wantiool, making up 40.7% of the workforce. Public administration and safety and education and training each account for 14.8% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 40.7%, followed by clerical and administrative staff at 25.9% and professionals at 22.2%.
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 Wantiool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14156/wantiool/topic/employment