Junee · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Jobs & Industry in Junee

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A striking 64.2% of the workforce in Junee is employed full-time, which is well above the national figure of 58.9%. While many people here hold steady full-time roles, a much lower proportion of adults are working or looking for work compared to most other areas.

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📍 Junee, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Junee sits — Unemployment rate

4.3% ▼ -12.1%
  • 2.0%–2.4%: 59 areas
  • 2.4%–2.7%: 54 areas
  • 2.7%–3.1%: 109 areas
  • 3.1%–3.4%: 186 areas
  • 3.4%–3.8%: 219 areas
  • 3.8%–4.1%: 263 areas
  • 4.1%–4.5%: 265 areas
  • 4.5%–4.9%: 196 areas
  • 4.9%–5.2%: 171 areas
  • 5.2%–5.6%: 115 areas
  • 5.6%–5.9%: 123 areas
  • 5.9%–6.3%: 107 areas
  • 6.3%–6.6%: 89 areas
  • 6.6%–7.0%: 68 areas
  • 7.0%–7.4%: 51 areas
  • 7.4%–7.7%: 45 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.4%: 27 areas
  • 8.4%–8.8%: 29 areas
  • 8.8%–9.1%: 12 areas
  • 9.1%–9.5%: 18 areas
  • 9.5%–9.9%: 13 areas
  • 9.9%–10.2%: 21 areas
  • 10.2%–10.6%: 11 areas
  • 10.6%–10.9%: 8 areas
  • 10.9%–11.3%: 7 areas
  • 11.3%–11.6%: 4 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Junee — lower than 56% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Junee4.3%
2663, NSW 4.9%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 48.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. This is despite the unemployment rate being 4.3%, which is about the same as the national figure of 5.1%.

4.3% ▼ -12.1%

Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 4.9%
  • 2016: 4.8%
  • 2021: 4.3%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

48.6% ▲ +2.5%

Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 47.5%
  • 2016: 46.9%
  • 2021: 48.6%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

64.2% ▼ -1.1%

Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 64.9%
  • 2016: 64.4%
  • 2021: 64.2%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer at 15.9%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.5%. Manufacturing and public administration and safety both employ 11.2% of the workforce.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 18.6%, while labourers follow closely at 17.6%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 14.1% and technicians and trades at 12.3%.

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 Junee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/113031265/junee/topic/employment