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+).
Wando Bridge · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly 40% of workers in Wando Bridge are employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, making it the dominant industry for the area. The local workforce is exceptionally active, with a very high proportion of adults working or looking for work compared to the rest of the state.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A huge 75.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also well above average at 67.9%, while the unemployment rate is very low at 0.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
75.7% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
67.9% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the primary employer at 39.3%. Other common industries include retail trade at 14.3% and health care and social assistance at 10.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation type at 32.1%, followed closely by technicians and trades at 28.6%. Professionals and labourers each make up 14.3% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Wando Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22674/wando-bridge/topic/employment