2.2% ▼ -57.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Taylorville · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly 45% of the workforce in Taylorville is employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. This makes farming the dominant industry for the area. While many residents are active in the workforce, full-time roles are less common than in other parts of the country.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A high 64.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Unemployment is very low at 2.2%, though full-time employment at 53.6% is well below the state average.
2.2% ▼ -57.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
64.4% ▼ -9.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.6% ▼ -7.1%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing employ 44.8% of the community, far outweighing other sectors like manufacturing (8.8%) and health care (8.0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest share of jobs at 37.6%, followed by labourers at 16.0% and community and personal service workers at 12.0%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Taylorville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41431/taylorville/topic/employment