4.2% —
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More than 63% of adults in Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn are working or looking for work, a figure well above the New South Wales average. Full-time employment is particularly strong here, with 60.9% of the population in full-time roles. This creates a stable workforce across a variety of sectors.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63.5% of adults are in the workforce, which is a little above the national figure. Full-time work is common here at 60.9%, while the unemployment rate of 4.2% is about the same as the rest of Australia.
63.5% —
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.9% —
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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 15.4%, followed by retail trade at 10.7%. Mining also plays a significant role in the local economy, accounting for 9.8% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and tradespeople make up the largest group of workers at 17.3%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 14.3% and professionals at 13.7%.
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 Rutherford (North) - Aberglasslyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106021615/rutherford-aberglasslyn/topic/employment