6.8% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 6.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Upper Natone · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Upper Natone
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for workers in Upper Natone. This small area has a very high proportion of full-time employees, with 71.7% of the workforce in full-time roles, which is far above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.1% of adults are working or looking for work, slightly higher than the national average. However, the unemployment rate of 6.8% is much higher than most similar areas.
62.1% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 57.3%
- 2021: 62.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
71.7% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52.7%
- 2021: 71.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split across several sectors, with 20% in health care and social assistance, while manufacturing, accommodation and food, and finance each employ around 8% to 10% of people.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common job role at 21.7%, followed by machinery operators and drivers at 18.3% and professionals at 16.7%.
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 Upper Natone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60708/upper-natone/topic/employment