44.1% ▲ +7.8%
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 40.9%
- 2016: 54.3%
- 2021: 44.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Wetherill Park Industrial · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Wetherill Park Industrial
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A rise of 3.2 percentage points since 2011 marks a shifting employment landscape in Wetherill Park Industrial. While more adults are now working or looking for work, the area remains a major industrial hub where only 44.1% of adults are in the workforce.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The share of adults working or looking for work is 44.1%, which is among the lowest for similar areas. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the national figure of 61.1%.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Other services at 53%, ahead of Manufacturing (27%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Technicians & trades at 60%, ahead of Managers (0%).
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 Wetherill Park Industrial [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127021521/wetherill-park-industrial/topic/employment