3.7% ▼ -46.8%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 3.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Eurobodalla Hinterland · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Eurobodalla Hinterland
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Eurobodalla Hinterland than in most similar areas. Only 50.9% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Despite this, the unemployment rate is very low at 3.7%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The number of adults working or looking for work fell to 50.9% since 2011, a figure well below the New South Wales average. Full-time employment is also among the lowest at this level, with only 50.4% of people working full-time.
50.9% ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 54.4%
- 2016: 53.1%
- 2021: 50.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.4% ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 50.6%
- 2016: 49.9%
- 2021: 50.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry at 13.6%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 13.2%. Other major employers include retail trade at 10% and accommodation and food services at 8.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 18.1%. Managers follow at 16%, while professionals account for 13.2% of the local 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 Eurobodalla Hinterland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101041024/eurobodalla-hinterland/topic/employment