3.2% ▼ -42.2%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 3.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Wyrallah · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Wyrallah
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high rate of full-time work defines the local economy in Wyrallah, where 65.7% of the workforce holds a full-time role. This is well above the national figure and suggests a stable job market for the community. Most residents are employed in steady roles, with a low unemployment rate of 3.2%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the Australian average. This workforce is particularly stable, as the typical resident is more likely to be employed full-time than those in most other areas.
62.9% ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.2%
- 2016: 64.2%
- 2021: 62.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.7% ▲ +9.3%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.1%
- 2016: 58.4%
- 2021: 65.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 18.5%. Retail trade and education and training follow closely, with both employing 14.6% of the local workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 19.3%. Technicians and tradespeople are also common, accounting for 16.3% of the occupations in the area.
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 Wyrallah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14467/wyrallah/topic/employment