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+).
Katandra · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Katandra
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero per cent unemployment is the most striking feature of the workforce in Katandra. This area has a high rate of full-time employment, with 63.3% of people working full-time, which is well above the national figure of 58.9%. It is a productive community where almost everyone who wants a job has one.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the Australian average. Full-time employment is much higher here than in most similar areas.
61.4% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51.0%
- 2021: 61.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.3% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58.0%
- 2021: 63.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 20%, followed closely by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 18.3%. Retail trade also makes up a large slice of the local economy at 15%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers and professionals are the most common roles, each making up 23.3% of the workforce. Technicians and trades people account for 18.3% of jobs.
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 Katandra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21308/katandra/topic/employment