2.2% ▼ -53.3%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 2.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cororooke · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong workforce defines Cororooke, where 66.9% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%. The local job market is healthy, with a very low unemployment rate of 2.2%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults are active in the workforce here than in most other similar areas. While 58.1% of the population is employed full-time, the unemployment rate is a little below the state and national figures.
2.2% ▼ -53.3%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
66.9% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.1% ▼ -15.6%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for local workers at 19.8%. Other major employers include health care and social assistance at 13.4%, and retail trade at 11.6%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 19.8%. Labourers are the next most common occupation at 15.7%, followed by managers at 14.5%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Cororooke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20646/cororooke/topic/employment