0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Craigie · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A massive 29 point gap separates Craigie from the national average for full-time employment, though the area has a very active workforce. While only 29.4% of residents work full-time, a high proportion of adults are working or looking for work.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 71.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the 61.1% national figure. Notably, the unemployment rate is 0.0%, 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+).
71.2% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
29.4% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the main employer for 41.2% of workers. Education and training follow at 14.7%, while agriculture, forestry and fishing and construction each account for 11.8% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service workers make up 32.4% of the workforce, with labourers following at 26.5%. Professionals account for 20.6% of roles, while 14.7% of residents work in sales.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Craigie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20660/craigie/topic/employment