0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
High Camp · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero percent unemployment defines the current job market in High Camp, where everyone who wants a job has one. However, the area sees fewer people in full-time roles compared to the rest of the country, with only 50.8% of the population working full-time.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While the unemployment rate is well below the national figure of 5.1%, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is 58.4%. This is a little below the Australian average of 61.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
58.4% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.8% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Transport and warehousing is the biggest employer at 22.0%, followed closely by construction at 20.3%. Other common sectors include public administration and safety at 10.2%, with retail and food services both at 8.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is led by managers, who make up 30.5% of roles, and clerical or administrative staff at 25.4%. Labourers, machinery operators, and technicians also make up a significant part of the local jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in High Camp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21184/high-camp/topic/employment