4.7% —
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 4.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Windang - Primbee · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Just 45.1% of adults in Windang - Primbee are working or looking for work, a figure far below both the state and national levels. This low level of activity is mirrored by a decline in full-time employment. However, the local unemployment rate of 4.7% is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment has fallen by 5.2 points since 2016 to 54.1%, which is well below the national figure. The number of adults working or looking for work is also among the lowest for similar areas.
4.7% —
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
45.1% —
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.1% —
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 16.4%, followed by construction at 12.1% and education and training at 9.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up 16.2% of the local workforce, closely followed by technicians and trades at 15.9%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 14.3% of jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Windang - Primbee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/107011547/windang-primbee/topic/employment