0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cape Jaffa · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A tiny unemployment rate of 0% defines the local workforce in Cape Jaffa, where jobs are found in a few core industries. While most adults here are working or looking for work, very few do so in full-time roles compared to the rest of the country.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 58.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little below the national figure. Full-time employment is far below the Australian average at just 26.7%, though the local unemployment rate is well below both the state and nation at 0.0%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
58.9% ▼ -16.0%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
26.7% ▼ -53.9%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in Cape Jaffa is concentrated in agriculture, forestry and fishing, which accounts for 43.3% of jobs. Manufacturing also makes up a large portion of the local economy at 30.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers are the most common occupation here, making up 36.7% of workers. Managers follow at 30.0%, while clerical and administrative roles account for 16.7% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Cape Jaffa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40220/cape-jaffa/topic/employment