4.2% ▲ +14.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Aberglasslyn · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Aberglasslyn
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very high proportion of adults in Aberglasslyn are working or looking for work, with 71.8% participating in the labour force. This is far above the national figure, creating a community where the vast majority of adults are employed. Full-time work is also common, with 62% of the population in these roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The rate of adults working or looking for work is much higher than most similar areas, sitting far above the New South Wales figure by 13 percentage points. Unemployment is 4.2%, which is about the same as the national rate.
71.8% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 72.3%
- 2016: 72.4%
- 2021: 71.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.0% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.3%
- 2016: 63.8%
- 2021: 62.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 16.2%, followed by retail trade at 10.6% and mining at 9.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 16.6%. Professionals, community and personal service workers each account for 14.8% of the workforce.
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 Aberglasslyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10009/aberglasslyn/topic/employment