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+).
Cockaleechie · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Cockaleechie than in the rest of the country. This is a highly employed area where 86% of adults are in the workforce, and there is currently no reported unemployment.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher here than in most areas, sitting at 64%, which is well above the national figure of 58.9%. This high level of activity is reflected in an unemployment rate of 0.0%, well below the 5.1% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
86.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.0% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is heavily concentrated in agriculture, forestry and fishing, which accounts for 64.0% of all jobs. Other common industries include professional and technical services and public administration, both at 10.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Over half of the workforce are managers, making up 56.0% of all occupations. Professionals and technicians and trades each account for 14.0% of roles, while labourers make up 12.0%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Cockaleechie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40275/cockaleechie/topic/employment