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+).
Thoona · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Thoona compared to the rest of the country. While only 48.7% of adults are in the workforce, those who are employed are overwhelmingly in full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is common here at 62.1%, which is well above the national figure of 58.9%. Notably, the unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below both the state and national rates.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
48.7% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.1% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry for 41.4% of workers. Health care and social assistance follows at 20.7%, while 12.1% work in education and training.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 37.9%. Professionals account for 20.7% of the workforce, while labourers and technicians or trades make up 12.1% and 10.3% respectively.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Thoona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22507/thoona/topic/employment