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+).
Earlston · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Earlston
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero per cent unemployment marks the local job market in Earlston, where employment is exceptionally stable. Full-time work is far more common here than across the state, with 71.8% of the workforce in permanent full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is around the middle for similar areas and just above the national figure of 61.1%.
62.3% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63.8%
- 2021: 62.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
71.8% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 65.9%
- 2021: 71.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agricultural work is the biggest employer in the area, with 30.8% of people in agriculture, forestry and fishing, followed by professional and technical services at 15.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is dominated by managers and professionals, who make up 41.0% and 23.1% of all jobs respectively.
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 Earlston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20826/earlston/topic/employment