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+).
Table Cape · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero per cent unemployment marks the current job market in Table Cape, where there is a very high level of engagement with work. While a large proportion of the community is working or looking for jobs, full-time roles are less common here than in most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 64.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. However, full-time employment is much lower than in most areas, sitting at 52.9%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
64.5% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.9% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer at 15.7%, followed by education and training at 11.8% and professional and technical services at 9.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Sales workers make up the largest group of employees at 21.6%, with managers accounting for 17.6% and professionals at 15.7%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Table Cape [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60662/table-cape/topic/employment