1.2% ▼ -84.9%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 1.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cooya Beach · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Cooya Beach
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers in Cooya Beach, where 13.4% of employees work in this field. The local workforce is smaller than in most similar areas, with a very low unemployment rate of just 1.2%. This suggests a community where most adults who want to work are finding a role.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 57% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also far below the state average, at 47.8%.
57.0% ▼ -18.0%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.6%
- 2016: 58.0%
- 2021: 57.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
47.8% ▼ -16.7%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.4%
- 2016: 55.7%
- 2021: 47.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Aside from health care, people here commonly work in accommodation and food services (11.7%) and construction (10.1%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service workers make up the largest group at 19%, followed by technicians and trades at 15.8%.
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 Cooya Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30712/cooya-beach/topic/employment