7.1% ▲ +214.3%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 7.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Kioloa · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Kioloa
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer people are in the workforce in Kioloa compared to most similar areas. Only 43.6% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that has fallen by 10 points since 2011. This shift is marked by a sharp drop in full-time employment and a rising unemployment rate.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment has fallen 19 points since 2011 to just 39.8%, which is far below the national figure of 58.9%. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate has risen to 7.1%, slightly above both the state and national figures.
43.6% ▼ -19.1%
Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 53.9%
- 2016: 66.0%
- 2021: 43.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
39.8% ▼ -32.4%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 58.9%
- 2016: 60.0%
- 2021: 39.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is most active in accommodation and food services, where 19.4% of people work. Other common industries include administrative support at 11.7% and construction at 10.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 23.3%. This is followed by technicians and trades at 15.5%, while managers and clerical staff each account for 12.6% 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 Kioloa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122073/kioloa/topic/employment