3.2% ▼ -16.1%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 3.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Warrimoo · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Warrimoo
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Working rates in Warrimoo have climbed steadily since 2011, with 69.4% of adults now working or looking for work. This is far above the state figure of 58.7% and the national average. Most people here are in full-time roles, and the unemployment rate is a little below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 69.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is much higher than most similar areas. While full-time employment is about the same as the state at 58%, the unemployment rate is a little below the Australian figure at 3.2%.
69.4% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.0%
- 2016: 70.9%
- 2021: 69.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.0% ▼ -7.6%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.8%
- 2016: 61.4%
- 2021: 58.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is led by those in education and training at 16.5%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 16%. Construction, public administration, and professional services also make up significant parts of the local economy.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly a third of workers are professionals, at 31.9%. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 13.6%, community and personal service workers at 13%, and managers at 12.8%.
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 Warrimoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14192/warrimoo/topic/employment