2.1% ▼ -56.3%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 2.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
East Feluga · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A full-time employment rate of 66.4% is well above the national figure in East Feluga. This reflects a strong local job market where most working residents have permanent roles and the unemployment rate is very low at 2.1%. Overall, the area is more employed than the typical Australian community.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is slightly above the national figure. Full-time work is especially common here, sitting 7.6 percentage points higher than the Australian average.
2.1% ▼ -56.3%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
62.8% ▼ -9.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
66.4% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for local workers at 15.1%, followed by manufacturing at 13% and health care and social assistance at 11%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 21.9%. Managers and labourers are also common, each accounting for 15.8% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in East Feluga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30924/east-feluga/topic/employment