0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Woodsdale · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Woodsdale
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero percent unemployment is the standout feature of the workforce in Woodsdale, though overall working rates are low. Only 52.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below both the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far below the national figure at 44.7%. This reflects a wider trend in the area, as the number of adults working or looking for work is much lower than in most other places.
52.8% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.2%
- 2016: 54.4%
- 2021: 52.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
44.7% ▼ -16.4%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.5%
- 2016: 43.9%
- 2021: 44.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Nearly a quarter of the workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, while construction makes up 21.1% of the local industries.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers are the most common group at 23.7%, followed by managers and machinery operators who each make up 21.1% of the workforce.
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 Woodsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60765/woodsdale/topic/employment