0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bigga · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Bigga
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Bigga compared to most similar areas. While the official unemployment rate is a very low 0.0%, only 45.9% of adults are in the labour force. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is a little above the national figure, with 60.6% of the workforce in full-time roles. This is higher than most similar areas.
45.9% ▼ -16.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.8%
- 2016: 42.1%
- 2021: 45.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.6% ▼ -8.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.9%
- 2016: 75.3%
- 2021: 60.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 56.7% of the workforce. Other common sectors include professional and technical services at 8.7% and construction at 7.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of workers in Bigga are managers, making up 49.0% of the local workforce. Labourers also make up a significant share at 17.3%.
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 Bigga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10345/bigga/topic/employment