0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kauring · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower share of adults are working or looking for work in Kauring than in the rest of the country, with only 48.2% in the labour force. Despite this, the area has no unemployment, reflecting a small, stable workforce where nearly 60% of people are employed full-time.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is 48.2%, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 63.9%. However, the unemployment rate is 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+).
48.2% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.1% —
Higher than 55% 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 45.5% of the workforce. Other significant sectors include professional and technical services and health care, each accounting for 18.2% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers and labourers are the most common roles, each making up 27.3% of occupations. Technicians and trades workers account for another 13.6% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Kauring [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50744/kauring/topic/employment