0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Clare · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Clare
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the local job market in Clare, where nearly everyone who can work is doing so. The area has a very strong employment profile, with 65.2% of adults working or looking for work, a figure well above both the state and national levels.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far more common here than in most other areas, at 70.3%. This is 11 percentage points higher than the figures for Queensland and Australia.
65.2% ▼ -12.8%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.8%
- 2016: 68.7%
- 2021: 65.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.3% ▼ -11.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 79.5%
- 2016: 64.2%
- 2021: 70.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is heavily reliant on the land, with 65.3% of the workforce employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Other common industries include manufacturing and education, each accounting for 7.9% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles are the most common occupation at 35.6%, followed by labourers at 21.8% and machinery operators and drivers at 13.9%.
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 Clare [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30614/clare/topic/employment