0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Wheeo · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Wheeo
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the workforce in Wheeo. This sparsely populated area sees 66.1% of adults working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More people are active in the workforce here than in most similar areas. While 66.1% are working or looking for work, full-time employment sits at 58.5%, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure.
66.1% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 65.6%
- 2021: 66.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.5% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59.5%
- 2021: 58.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry for 39% of the workforce. Education and training follows at 17.1%, with manufacturing accounting for 12.2% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 36.6%. Professionals account for 14.6%, while technicians and tradespeople make up 12.2% of occupations.
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 Wheeo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14287/wheeo/topic/employment