0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Wolfang · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Wolfang
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A 0% unemployment rate marks the workforce in Wolfang, where nearly three-quarters of adults are working or looking for work. This is a highly active community with a very high rate of full-time employment compared to the rest of the country.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 72.9% of adults active in the labour force. This is far above the national figure of 61.1%, and 76.5% of those employed are in full-time roles.
72.9% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 72.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
76.5% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 69.2%
- 2021: 76.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry, employing 60.8% of the workforce. Mining is the next largest sector at 11.8%, while wholesale trade and health care each account for 7.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 37.3%, followed by labourers at 29.4%. Technicians, trades, and clerical staff each represent 9.8% 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 Wolfang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33110/wolfang/topic/employment