0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kokeby · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Very few people are in the workforce in Kokeby compared to similar areas. Only 56% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure. While employment levels are low, the local unemployment rate is a striking 0.0%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far below the state and national figures, sitting at just 36.7%. This is among the lowest levels seen in similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
56.0% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
36.7% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry here at 30.6%, followed by mining at 16.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 26.5%, while machinery operators and drivers account for 20.4% of roles.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Kokeby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50772/kokeby/topic/employment