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+).
West Ballidu · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in West Ballidu
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly 70% of workers in West Ballidu are employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. This is a hardworking area where a very high proportion of adults are in the workforce, and the typical job is a full-time role.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A huge 80.8% of workers are in full-time roles, which is far above the 58.9% national figure. Overall, 72.2% of adults are working or looking for work, and the unemployment rate is well below the state average at 0.0%.
72.2% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55.6%
- 2021: 72.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
80.8% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 80.0%
- 2021: 80.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is dominated by agriculture, forestry and fishing, which accounts for 69.2% of jobs. Other services make up 19.2% of the industry breakdown.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 34.6%, followed by labourers at 15.4% and technicians and trades at 11.5%.
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 West Ballidu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51566/west-ballidu/topic/employment