0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Wando Vale · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A massive 21 percentage point gap separates Wando Vale from the national average in terms of adults working or looking for work. The area is highly employed, with 81.9% of adults active in the workforce and a total lack of unemployment recorded. This creates a strong employment profile where most workers are in full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The workforce is very active, with 81.9% of adults working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also well above the state average at 64.5%, while the unemployment rate is 0.0%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
81.9% ▲ +28.9%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.5% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer for 32.3% of workers. Health care and social assistance follows at 16.1%, with wholesale trade making up 6.5% of the local industry.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of the workforce are managers at 46.8%, while professionals make up 14.5%. Other common roles include labourers, technicians, trades, and machinery operators, each accounting for around 6.5% to 8.1% of jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Wando Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22675/wando-vale/topic/employment