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+).
Consuelo · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Consuelo
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A staggering 96.6% of adults in Consuelo are working or looking for work, making it one of the most active workforces in the region. The area is defined by a powerful connection to the land, with nearly 90% of workers employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is very common here, with 82.1% of the workforce in full-time roles, far above the national figure of 58.9%. This high level of employment is reflected in an unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
96.6% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 71.4%
- 2021: 96.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
82.1% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 65.0%
- 2021: 82.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing dominate the local economy, employing 89.3% of residents. Health care and social assistance also provide a small number of jobs, accounting for 14.3% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is led by managers, who make up 60.7% of all occupations. Clerical and administrative staff account for 14.3% of jobs, while labourers make up 10.7%.
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 Consuelo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30667/consuelo/topic/employment