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+).
Yeo · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in Yeo than in most similar areas. While an impressive 80.2% of adults are active in the labour force, a lower share than the national figure hold full-time roles. This creates a unique job market where a very high proportion of the population is employed despite a lower rate of full-time work.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the state and national figures. While 80.2% of adults are working or looking for work—far above the Australian average of 61.1%—full-time employment is lower than most areas at 53.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
80.2% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.2% —
Lower than 74% 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 here, employing 29.9% of the workforce. Construction (14.3%) and health care and social assistance (13.0%) are also significant employers in the area.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 33.8%, followed by professionals at 15.6%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative positions at 13.0% and community and personal service roles at 11.7%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Yeo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22928/yeo/topic/employment