3.6% ▼ -50.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Coimadai · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Coimadai
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Steady employment levels have defined Coimadai, where 64.5% of adults are now working or looking for work. The area has a strong presence of full-time workers, which is well above the national figure of 58.9%. This creates a stable local workforce with a low unemployment rate.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is very common here at 64.5%, a figure well above the 59.2% seen across Victoria. This helps keep the local unemployment rate at 3.6%, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
64.5% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.0%
- 2016: 68.3%
- 2021: 64.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.5% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.7%
- 2016: 61.7%
- 2021: 64.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers, accounting for 23.5% of jobs. Other notable sectors include transport and warehousing at 9.2% and education and training at 7.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is split evenly between managers and technicians or trades, each making up 20.7% of roles. Clerical and administrative positions follow at 15.2%.
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 Coimadai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20605/coimadai/topic/employment