0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cheynes · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Cheynes
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment is among the highest for similar areas in Cheynes, where 72.7% of the workforce holds a full-time role. While this is far above the national figure, the overall number of adults working or looking for work is lower than most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the state and national figures of 5.1%. However, the share of adults working or looking for work is only 57.9%, well below the Australian average of 61.1%.
57.9% —
Lower than 60% 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.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Local jobs are split across several sectors, with 27.3% of people working in accommodation and food, and 22.7% in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Construction accounts for another 13.6% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 31.8%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 22.7%, and technicians, tradespeople, and labourers each representing 13.6% of the 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 Cheynes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50288/cheynes/topic/employment