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+).
Sarabah · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate marks the local job market in Sarabah. This sparsely populated area sees far more adults working or looking for work than the national average, with 72.4% of the adult population active in the workforce.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The typical resident is employed full-time, which is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia. While 72.4% of adults are working or looking for work—far above the national figure—there is currently no unemployment in the area.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
72.4% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.3% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in Sarabah is split evenly between agriculture, forestry and fishing, and construction, both at 19.4%. Retail trade is the next most common industry at 13.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 44.4%, followed by professionals at 22.2%. Labourers account for 19.4% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Sarabah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32517/sarabah/topic/employment