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+).
Kiata · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Kiata
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Mid-range employment levels define Kiata, where nearly 60% of adults work full-time. This small workforce is most notable for having a 0.0% unemployment rate, which is well below both state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 58.8% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that is well below the Victorian average. While this is lower than most similar areas, those who are employed tend to work full-time.
58.8% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46.3%
- 2021: 58.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.3% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 68.0%
- 2021: 59.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 44.4% of the workforce. Other common roles are in education and training as well as accommodation and food, each accounting for 18.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of the workers in Kiata are managers, making up 48.1% of all occupations. This is the most common role, followed by technicians and trades at 22.2% and labourers at 18.5%.
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 Kiata [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21343/kiata/topic/employment