60.9% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 60.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Cobourg · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Cobourg
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
About 60.9% of adults in Cobourg are working or looking for work, a figure that mirrors both territory and national levels. This suggests a stable employment landscape for the local workforce within the region.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
At 60.9%, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is about the same as the Northern Territory (61.7%) and Australia (61.1%). This puts Cobourg around the middle when compared to similar areas.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Administrative & support at 21%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (0%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Professionals at 36%, ahead of Labourers (29%).
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 Cobourg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70058/cobourg/topic/employment