3.6% ▼ -22.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Warners Bay · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A workforce focused on healthcare and professional roles defines daily life in Warners Bay. While 57.9% of adults are working or looking for work, the area maintains a relatively strong employment rate with an unemployment rate of 3.6%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The percentage of adults working or looking for work is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment stands at 56.6%, which is a little below both the state and national levels.
3.6% ▼ -22.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
57.9% ▲ +0.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.6% ▼ -5.5%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here, employing 19.7% of the workforce. Other major employers include education and training at 10.4% and retail trade at 9.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation for 24.9% of workers. This is followed by clerical and administrative positions at 14.7% and technicians and trades at 13.2%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Warners Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14171/warners-bay/topic/employment