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+).
Brewster · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of people work full-time in Brewster compared to the rest of the country. This small area has a very strong employment rate, with 76.9% of the workforce in full-time roles and no one currently unemployed.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Adults working or looking for work make up 68.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. This strong engagement is reflected in the 0.0% unemployment rate, which is well below both the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
68.4% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
76.9% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer for 34.6% of the workforce. Construction follows at 15.4%, while health care, social assistance, education and training each account for 11.5% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managerial roles are common here, making up 30.8% of occupations, while professionals account for 26.9%. Clerical and administrative staff make up 15.4%, with technicians, trades and community services each at 11.5%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Brewster [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20329/brewster/topic/employment