7.6% —
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 7.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Yarrabilba · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Yarrabilba
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of people are working or looking for work in Yarrabilba compared to most similar areas. While 67.9% of adults are in the labour force, the area also faces a higher unemployment rate of 7.6% than the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More people have entered the workforce here, with the share of adults working or looking for work rising 10 points since 2016. Full-time employment is also a little above the national figure at 61.7%.
67.9% —
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 57.6%
- 2021: 67.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.7% —
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 61.3%
- 2021: 61.7%
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 15.1%, followed by retail trade at 12% and construction at 11.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common roles are technicians and trades at 15.3%, while community and personal service workers make up 13.8% 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 Yarrabilba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL313011/yarrabilba/topic/employment