0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Arding · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the local workforce in Arding, where almost nobody is without a job. This rare level of full employment stands well below both the New South Wales and national figures, making it one of the most secure areas for work in the region.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 58.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is around the middle for similar areas. Full-time employment sits at 56.4%, slightly below the New South Wales figure of 58.0%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
58.5% ▼ -9.2%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.4% ▲ +2.9%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 29.8% of the workforce. Other common fields include education and training at 11.7% and professional and technical services at 7.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 36.2%, followed by professionals at 14.9%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 13.8% of the local jobs, while technicians and tradesfolk make up 12.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Arding [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10076/arding/topic/employment