7.1% ▲ +79.8%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Pialligo · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Pialligo
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Construction is the biggest industry for workers in Pialligo, where 16% of the workforce is employed in that sector. While more adults here are working or looking for work than in most other areas, the unemployment rate is also much higher than typical.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 73% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the ACT figure of 69.6%. However, the unemployment rate is 7.1%, well above the territory's 3.9% and a little above the national figure.
73.0% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.1%
- 2016: 55.3%
- 2021: 73.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.3% ▼ -27.7%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.2%
- 2016: 59.6%
- 2021: 54.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
People in Pialligo work across a variety of sectors, led by construction at 16% and health care and social assistance at 14.8%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing also make up a significant 13.6% of the local workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 23.5%, followed by technicians and trades workers at 17.3%. Community and personal service workers and clerical staff each make up 8.6% 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 Pialligo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80111/pialligo/topic/employment