2.9% ▼ -32.8%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 2.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Agnes Banks · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high proportion of adults, 64.6%, are working or looking for work in Agnes Banks. This is well above both the New South Wales and national figures. The area is largely employed, with a low unemployment rate of 2.9% that is a little below the national average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Most of the workforce is in full-time roles at 57.5%, which is about the same as the state figure. More adults here are active in the labour force compared to most similar areas.
2.9% ▼ -32.8%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
64.6% ▼ -4.2%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.5% ▼ -11.2%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the biggest employer at 18.8%, followed by health care and social assistance at 9.5%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing also make up a notable 8.9% of the local workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers are the most common occupation at 18.4%. Managers and professionals also make up a large part of the workforce, at 16.6% and 14.6% respectively.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Agnes Banks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10021/agnes-banks/topic/employment