12.5% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47.1%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Cavan · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Cavan
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment has shifted significantly in Cavan, where only 12.5% of adults are now working or looking for work. This is a very small proportion compared to most other areas. This low figure stands out sharply against both the state and national averages.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 12.5% of adults are working or looking for work in Cavan, which is among the lowest levels for similar areas. This is far below the South Australian figure of 60% and the national rate of 61.1%.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 0%, ahead of Mining (0%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 0%, ahead of Professionals (0%).
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 Cavan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40234/cavan/topic/employment