0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Wellington Vale · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment has remained the dominant feature of the workforce in Wellington Vale. This small area is defined by a remarkably high level of job stability, with every adult either working or looking for work and a total lack of unemployment.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
All adults in Wellington Vale are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also much higher than most areas, sitting at 68.2% compared to 58.9% across Australia.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
100.0% ▲ +37.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
68.2% ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is heavily reliant on the land, with 68.2% of the workforce employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The vast majority of residents hold leadership roles, with 72.7% of the workforce employed as managers.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Wellington Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14239/wellington-vale/topic/employment