4.7% ▲ —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Nabawa · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much lower rate of full-time work than the national figure defines the workforce in Nabawa. While 64.6% of adults are working or looking for work, only 54.7% have full-time jobs, which is well below the Australian average of 58.9%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults are working or looking for work here than in most other similar areas. However, the unemployment rate is 4.7%, which is slightly lower than the state and national figures of 5.1%.
4.7% ▲ —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
64.6% ▼ -2.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.7% ▼ -15.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry for 23.4% of the workforce. Other common sectors include education and training at 12.5%, and both retail trade and transport at 9.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 23.4%. Labourers account for 15.6% of roles, while technicians, trades, and sales workers each make up 14.1% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Nabawa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51071/nabawa/topic/employment