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+).
Parilla · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Parilla
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A striking 73.2% of workers in Parilla are employed full-time, which is far above the national figure. The area has a very high workforce participation rate and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. This creates a strong employment profile driven largely by the farming sector.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Far more adults in Parilla are working or looking for work than in most other areas, at 68.0%. This is well above both the state and national figures, with full-time employment sitting 14 points higher than the Australian average.
68.0% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.7%
- 2016: 64.7%
- 2021: 68.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
73.2% ▲ +15.9%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.2%
- 2016: 56.4%
- 2021: 73.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 76.8% of the workforce. Other smaller sectors include public administration and safety at 6.1% and wholesale trade at 4.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 40.2%, followed by labourers at 24.4%. Technicians and tradespeople account for 11.0% of jobs, while clerical and administrative roles make up 9.8%.
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 Parilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41110/parilla/topic/employment