2.2% ▼ -46.4%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 2.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Yoogali · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Yoogali
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher proportion of people are employed full-time in Yoogali than in most similar areas. Around 67.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. This strong engagement in the workforce is paired with a very low unemployment rate of 2.2%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is high at 63.4%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. This contributes to a local unemployment rate of 2.2%, which is a little below the national average of 5.1%.
67.4% ▲ +12.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.0%
- 2016: 63.7%
- 2021: 67.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.4% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.3%
- 2016: 62.6%
- 2021: 63.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with Manufacturing being the most common industry at 18.4%. Retail trade follows at 11.1%, while Agriculture, forestry and fishing accounts for 10.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 20.7%. Other common roles include Technicians and trades at 14.8% and Clerical and administrative positions at 13.9%.
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 Yoogali [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14534/yoogali/topic/employment