0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Wareek · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Wareek
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Working patterns in Wareek have remained steady since 2011, though the area now sees a very high rate of full-time employment. While far fewer adults here are working or looking for work than the national average, those who are employed tend to be in stable, full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A striking 74.1% of the workforce is employed full-time, which is far above the 58.9% national figure. Despite this, only 40.3% of adults are working or looking for work, and the unemployment rate is well below the national average at 0.0%.
40.3% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 40.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
74.1% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 74.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry in Wareek, employing 40.7% of the workforce. Other sectors including manufacturing, retail, and health care each account for 11.1% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 44.4%, followed by labourers at 25.9% and professionals at 22.2%.
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 Wareek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22690/wareek/topic/employment