0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Qualeup · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Qualeup
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing employ 84.1% of the workforce in Qualeup, making it the dominant industry for the area. This focus on farming is matched by a very strong work ethic, as nearly 70% of adults are working or looking for work.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The local workforce is very active, with 69.8% of adults working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also much higher than most areas at 63.6%, and the unemployment rate is a very low 0.0%.
69.8% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 68.2%
- 2021: 69.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.6% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 63.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The vast majority of workers are in agriculture, forestry and fishing, which accounts for 84.1% of jobs. Wholesale trade makes up another 6.8% of the local industry.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 45.5%, followed by labourers at 27.3%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 11.4%, while sales workers make up 6.8%.
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 Qualeup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51269/qualeup/topic/employment