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10,000 to 19,999 · Section of State Range

Jobs & Industry in 10,000 to 19,999

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Full-time work is a cornerstone of daily life in 10,000 to 19,999, where 61.8% of the workforce holds a full-time role. This is much higher than in most similar areas. The local job market has grown more active since 2011, and the unemployment rate has fallen to 5.0%.

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📍 10,000 to 19,999, Section of State Range

Where 10,000 to 19,999 sits — Unemployment rate

5.0% ▼ -17.7%

All section of state range areas, 2021. The marker is 10,000 to 19,999 — lower than 51% of areas.

10,000 to 19,9995.0%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Around 60.2% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that has risen by 4.9 points since 2011. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is about the same as the national figure.

Unemployment rate

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5.0% ▼ -17.7%

Lower than 51% of section of state range areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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60.2% ▲ +8.8%

Higher than 71% of section of state range areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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61.8% ▲ +0.0%

Higher than 75% of section of state range areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 14.0%, followed by retail trade at 10.5% and education and training at 9.2%. Mining and construction also play significant roles, employing 9.0% and 8.1% of the workforce respectively.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and trades people make up the largest group of workers at 16.5%, with professionals close behind at 15.9%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 12.6% and labourers at 12.0%.

Occupations people work in

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10,000 to 19,999 splits fairly evenly between Technicians & trades (17%) and Professionals (16%), with Community & personal service at 13%.

Technicians & trades 16.5% Professionals 15.9% Community & personal service 12.6% Labourers 12.0% Clerical & administrative 11.5% Machinery operators & drivers 10.3% Managers 10.0% Sales workers 9.4%

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 10,000 to 19,999 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR313/10-000-to-19-999/topic/employment