2.3% ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 2.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Fannie Bay · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more people are working or looking for work in Fannie Bay than in most similar areas. This is a highly employed community where the unemployment rate of 2.3% is well below the national figure of 5.1%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Almost 69% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the Australian average of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also strong at 67.2%, sitting well above the national figure.
2.3% ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
68.7% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
67.2% ▼ -7.8%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Public administration and safety is the biggest employer here at 18.5%, followed by health care and social assistance at 15.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 32.3%, while managers account for another 17.8% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Fannie Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70097/fannie-bay/topic/employment