0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Wheeny Creek · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Wheeny Creek
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Managers make up 30% of the workforce in Wheeny Creek, the largest occupational group in the area. While full-time employment is well above the national figure, a surprisingly small number of adults are actually working or looking for work.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The local unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below both the state and national figures. However, only 51.6% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that is much lower than most other areas.
51.6% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.3% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry here at 16.7%, followed by health care and social assistance at 13.3%. Professional and technical services also employ 10% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Beyond managers, labourers are the next most common role at 23.3%. Professionals account for 13.3% of jobs, while technicians and trades and community services each make up 10%.
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 Wheeny Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14286/wheeny-creek/topic/employment