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+).
Running Creek · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Running Creek
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Wholesale trade is the biggest employer in Running Creek, where a third of the workforce is found in that industry. It is a productive area with very high employment and a notable lack of joblessness. The typical worker here is more likely to be in full-time work than in most other parts of the country.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far more common here than in Victoria or Australia, reaching 71.4%. This helps explain why the unemployment rate is a remarkable 0.0%, which is well below the national figure.
63.6% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58.5%
- 2021: 63.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
71.4% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60.0%
- 2021: 71.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The workforce is split mainly between wholesale trade at 33.3% and public administration and safety at 19%. Other notable sectors include health care, social assistance, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, each accounting for 14.3% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 38.1%. The remaining workforce is evenly split at 19% each between clerical and administrative staff, community and personal service workers, and labourers.
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 Running Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22212/running-creek/topic/employment