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+).
Yelverton · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much higher numbers of adults are working or looking for work in Yelverton than in most similar areas. This high level of activity is paired with an unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is well below both the state and national figures of 5.1%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 70% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. However, full-time employment at 57.1% is a little below the Australian average of 58.9%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
70.0% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.1% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split across several fields, with 19.0% in professional and technical roles. Construction and food and accommodation both account for 14.3%, while mining and education each make up 11.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 28.6%, followed by professionals at 19.0%. Technicians, trades, and clerical staff each make up 9.5% of the workforce, while labourers account for 7.1%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Yelverton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51683/yelverton/topic/employment