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Barraganyatti · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Barraganyatti

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 Barraganyatti compared to the rest of the country. Only 43.4% of adults are in the labour force, which is 18 points below the national figure. This gap is coupled with a high unemployment rate of 9.4%.

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📍 Barraganyatti, Suburb / Locality

Where Barraganyatti sits — Unemployment rate

9.4% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Barraganyatti — higher than 89% of areas.

Barraganyatti9.4%
2441, NSW 6.4%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The unemployment rate of 9.4% is among the highest for similar areas and sits well above the New South Wales figure of 4.9%. Full-time employment is also low, with 54.2% of residents working full-time, which is well below the national average of 58.9%.

Unemployment rate

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9.4% —

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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43.4% —

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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54.2% —

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing being the most common at 16.7%. Other services and administrative support each make up 12.5% of jobs, while construction and health care each account for 10.4%.

Industries people work in

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No single group dominates in Barraganyatti — Agriculture, forestry & fishing leads at 22%, ahead of Administrative & support (16%) and Other services (16%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 16.7% Administrative & support 12.5% Other services 12.5% Construction 10.4% Health care & social assistance 10.4% Education & training 8.3% Retail trade 6.3%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation at 18.8%, followed by managers at 16.7%. Labourers make up 10.4% of the workforce, while community services and clerical roles both stand at 8.3%.

Occupations people work in

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Barraganyatti splits fairly evenly between Professionals (26%) and Managers (24%), with Labourers at 15%.

Professionals 18.8% Managers 16.7% Labourers 10.4% Community & personal service 8.3% Clerical & administrative 8.3% Sales workers 8.3%

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 Barraganyatti [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10210/barraganyatti/topic/employment