4.8% ▲ +46.4%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 4.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Warneet · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
About 66% of adults in Warneet are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure. This high level of activity is driven by a strong full-time workforce, with more people in steady, full-time roles than in most similar areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Employment rates are high here, with 65.9% of adults working or looking for work. Full-time employment is also a little above the state and national figures at 60.9%, while the 4.8% unemployment rate is about the same as the rest of the country.
4.8% ▲ +46.4%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
65.9% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.9% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the dominant industry in Warneet, employing 20.1% of the workforce. Other significant sectors include health care and social assistance at 12.4% and retail trade at 10.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is led by technicians and tradespeople, who make up 21.1% of workers. Clerical and administrative staff follow at 14.0%, with labourers and managers also common at 13.4% and 12.0% respectively.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Warneet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22695/warneet/topic/employment