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+).
Boscabel · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Boscabel
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment in Boscabel has remained steady, with a workforce heavily tied to the land. While many residents are active in the economy, a huge 69% of workers are employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A huge 73.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. There is no unemployment here, and full-time employment sits at 54.8%, well below the state average.
73.7% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 76.9%
- 2021: 73.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.8% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 86.8%
- 2021: 54.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is dominated by agriculture, forestry and fishing, which employs 69% of the workforce. Education and health care each account for 7.1% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of workers are managers at 47.6%, with professionals making up 14.3%. Clerical staff and labourers each represent 9.5% of the local workforce.
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 Boscabel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50158/boscabel/topic/employment