0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Eucla · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Eucla
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Eucla than in the rest of the country. This sparsely populated area sees 80% of its adults in the workforce, and the local unemployment rate is 0.0%. It is a place where most people are employed full-time.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
With 80% of adults working or looking for work, Eucla is far above the Western Australian figure of 63.9%. Full-time employment is also well above the national average, reaching 66.7%.
80.0% ▲ +24.7%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.1%
- 2016: 58.6%
- 2021: 80.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
66.7% ▼ -17.9%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 81.3%
- 2016: 90.3%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is mostly employed in public administration and safety (41.7%), while accommodation and food services make up 25% of jobs. Agriculture, forestry and fishing account for another 16.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades people make up the largest group of workers at 33.3%. Managers and labourers each represent 25% of the local workforce, while community and personal service workers make up 12.5%.
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 Eucla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50494/eucla/topic/employment