0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Fryerstown · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Professional roles are the most common type of work in Fryerstown, where nearly 39% of the workforce holds such positions. While the local unemployment rate is a standout 0%—well below the national figure—full-time employment is far lower than in most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the Australian average. However, full-time employment is far below the state and national figures, sitting at just 43.4%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
60.8% ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
43.4% ▼ -9.8%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The largest employment sectors in the area are health care and social assistance at 22.1%, followed by education and training at 16.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up 38.9% of the local workforce, while community and personal service workers account for 15%. Managers and technicians or trades people follow at 12.4% and 11.5% respectively.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Fryerstown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20955/fryerstown/topic/employment