4.1% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 4.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cluden · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Cluden
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults in Cluden are working or looking for work now than in previous years. This shift is seen in a strong local job market where 66.9% of adults are active in the workforce, well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is particularly high here, with 65.9% of the population in full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of people working or looking for work is higher than most areas, at 66.9%. While the typical person is more likely to be employed full-time than in the rest of the state, the 4.1% unemployment rate is about the same as the national figure.
66.9% ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.4%
- 2016: 67.9%
- 2021: 66.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.9% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.9%
- 2016: 64.8%
- 2021: 65.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with health care and social assistance being the most common industry at 15.1%. Construction follows at 12.9%, with public administration and safety making up 9.9% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers are the most common occupation at 20.7%. This is followed by community and personal service workers at 16.4% and labourers at 13.8%.
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 Cluden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30633/cluden/topic/employment