0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Jilakin · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in Jilakin than in most similar areas. A striking 73% of adults are in the workforce, with a full-time employment rate of 63% that sits well above the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The local job market is very strong, with an unemployment rate of 0.0% which is well below both the state and national figures of 5.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
73.0% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.0% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 66.7% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managerial roles are the most common, accounting for 66.7% of jobs, followed by labourers at 29.6% and professionals at 14.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Jilakin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50695/jilakin/topic/employment