10.2% —
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 10.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Warwick Farm · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Warwick Farm
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer in Warwick Farm, where 17.9% of workers are in these fields. The area faces significant employment challenges, with a jobless rate of 10.2% that is well above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work here than in most areas, at just 46.5%. This is far below the national figure of 61.1%, and full-time employment has fallen by 11 points since 2016.
46.5% —
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 47.4%
- 2021: 46.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.6% —
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 66.4%
- 2021: 55.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split across several sectors, with 10.4% in retail, 9.4% in manufacturing, and 9.2% in transport and warehousing. Construction accounts for a further 5.5% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 18.9%. Other common roles include labourers at 15%, community and personal service workers at 13.6%, and machinery operators and drivers at 12.7%.
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 Warwick Farm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127031601/warwick-farm/topic/employment