0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Burakin · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate marks the current job market in Burakin, where nearly three quarters of adults are employed full-time. This sparsely populated area sees a very high proportion of its residents working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Three quarters of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also very high at 72.7%, and there is currently no unemployment in the area.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
75.0% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
72.7% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is concentrated in two main sectors, with 45.5% of people working in agriculture, forestry and fishing and 13.6% in mining.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles dominate the local job market, with 68.2% of workers employed as managers.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Burakin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50215/burakin/topic/employment