4.8% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kernot · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Kernot
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Managers make up 34.9% of the local workforce, the largest professional group in Kernot. While more adults here are working or looking for work than in most areas, full-time employment is far lower than the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 67% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the Australian figure of 61.1%. However, full-time employment is far below the state average, with only 46% of the population working full-time.
67.0% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 68.4%
- 2021: 67.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
46.0% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 64.8%
- 2021: 46.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split evenly between agriculture, forestry and fishing and construction, with both employing 19% of residents. Education and training also provide a significant amount of work at 11.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managerial roles are most common at 34.9%, followed by technicians and trades at 22.2%. Professionals make up 15.9% of the workforce, while clerical and administrative staff account for 12.7%.
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 Kernot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21332/kernot/topic/employment