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+).
Rakula · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Rakula
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More than a quarter of Rakula's workforce is employed in arts and recreation, the area's most common industry. While a small number of adults are working or looking for work, those who are employed tend to be in full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher than in most areas at 71.0%, which is far above the national figure. Only 54.4% of adults are working or looking for work, and the unemployment rate is very low at 0.0%.
54.4% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 65.1%
- 2021: 54.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
71.0% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 75.0%
- 2021: 71.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Jobs are spread across several sectors, with arts and recreation leading at 25.8%. Other common industries include agriculture, forestry and fishing at 19.4%, followed by construction, accommodation and food, and real estate, each at 9.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 35.5%. Other common roles include labourers at 22.6% and managers at 19.4%, while clerical and administrative staff account for 12.9%.
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 Rakula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70228/rakula/topic/employment