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+).
Wall Flat · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very high proportion of adults in Wall Flat are working or looking for work, with 78.9% active in the labour force. This far exceeds both the state and national figures, while the area currently records a 0.0% unemployment rate. Most of the local workforce is employed in agriculture or management roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Nearly 79% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. While full-time employment is a little below the state average at 55.8%, unemployment is well below the national rate at 0.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
78.9% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.8% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer at 20.9%. Other common industries include education and training at 16.3%, followed by manufacturing and health care, which each employ 9.3% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 30.2%. Sales workers are the next most common at 18.6%, while technicians and tradespeople account for 16.3% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Wall Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41516/wall-flat/topic/employment