0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Japoonvale · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Roughly 30% of workers in Japoonvale are in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, making it the dominant industry for the area. While few adults here are working or looking for work, those who are employed are overwhelmingly in full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far more common here than in the rest of the country, at 69.6%. However, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is much lower than most areas, at 48.9%, with a very low unemployment rate of 0.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
48.9% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
69.6% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is led by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 30.4%. Other notable industries include wholesale trade and education and training, both at 10.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 34.8%. This is followed by professionals and machinery operators and drivers, who each account for 17.4% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Japoonvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31430/japoonvale/topic/employment