47.1% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51.6%
- 2021: 47.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Bakers Creek · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower share of adults are working or looking for work in Bakers Creek compared to the rest of the country. Only 47.1% of adults are in the labour force, which is a massive gap when compared to the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Fewer than half of adults here are working or looking for work, at 47.1%. This is far below the New South Wales rate of 58.7% and the Australian figure of 61.1%, and is much lower than most similar areas.
47.1% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 75%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 75%, ahead of Professionals (0%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bakers Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10140/bakers-creek/topic/employment