3.1% ▼ -52.9%
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 3.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Temora · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Temora
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of adults in Temora are working or looking for work than in 2011, where the figure rose by 18 percentage points. This growth in employment is matched by a strong job market, with a very low unemployment rate of just 3.1%. These trends show a town where more people are active in the local economy than a decade ago.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The number of adults working or looking for work is 52.1%, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. While this is lower than the state and country, the unemployment rate is much lower than most areas at 3.1%.
52.1% ▲ +54.6%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 33.7%
- 2016: 61.1%
- 2021: 52.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.5% ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 53.9%
- 2016: 64.0%
- 2021: 57.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 13.6%, followed closely by retail trade at 11.5% and agriculture, forestry and fishing at 10.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 15.3%, with technicians and tradespeople following closely at 15.1%. Community and personal service workers make up 13.9% 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 Temora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115134/temora/topic/employment