3.3% ▲ —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Josephville · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Josephville
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Over 60% of working adults in Josephville are in full-time roles, which is a little above the national figure. The area has a strong employment rate and a low unemployment rate of 3.3%, making it a steady place for those in the workforce.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as across Australia. Full-time employment is higher than most areas, sitting at 60.5%.
61.1% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.5%
- 2016: 64.5%
- 2021: 61.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.5% ▼ -19.1%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.7%
- 2016: 70.9%
- 2021: 60.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Nearly 28% of the workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, followed by transport and warehousing at 18.6% and construction at 15.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 26.7%, while labourers, technicians, trades, and machinery operators each account for about 15% of the local workforce.
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 Josephville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31453/josephville/topic/employment