3.1% ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 3.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Campwin Beach · Urban Centre
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong employment rate defines daily life in Campwin Beach, where 62.8% of the workforce is employed full-time. This is well above the national figure of 58.9%. While the number of people working or looking for work has fallen since 2011, the area maintains a very low unemployment rate of 3.1%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More people here work full-time than in most similar areas, and the unemployment rate is much lower than most places. However, the proportion of adults working or looking for work has dropped by 8.5 percentage points since 2011.
3.1% ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
61.2% ▼ -12.2%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.8% ▼ -12.0%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Mining is the biggest employer in the area, accounting for 15.7% of jobs. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 12%, and manufacturing at 8.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common roles are technicians and trades, making up 24.4% of workers. Professionals and machinery operators or drivers each account for 14.5% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Campwin Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321026/campwin-beach/topic/employment