4.0% ▼ -27.0%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Quorn · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Quorn
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer in Quorn, where 13.1% of the workforce is employed in this field. While most people have steady work, fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 49.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the 61.1% national figure. However, the 4.0% unemployment rate is a little below both the state and national figures.
49.3% ▼ -9.9%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.8%
- 2016: 50.1%
- 2021: 49.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.0% ▼ -6.1%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.8%
- 2016: 58.8%
- 2021: 58.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Beyond health care, the main industries for locals are accommodation and food (11.5%), public administration and safety (10.3%), and agriculture, forestry and fishing (9.5%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is led by community and personal service workers at 16.0%. Managers, professionals, technicians, and machinery operators each make up 13.3% of occupations.
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 Quorn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41233/quorn/topic/employment