48.6% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 95.2%
- 2021: 48.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Barraport · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Barraport
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer than half of adults in Barraport are currently working or looking for work. This low rate of employment activity, at 48.6%, means the local workforce is much smaller than in most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 48.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the Victorian figure of 62.4% and the national rate of 61.1%.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 100%, ahead of Mining (0%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 67%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (22%).
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 Barraport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20154/barraport/topic/employment