0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Black Creek · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Construction is the most common industry for workers in Black Creek, where 29% of employed people work in this field. This is a hardworking area where 65.9% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure well above the national average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The workforce here is very active, with a 0.0% unemployment rate that is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.9%. Full-time employment is also common at 61.3%, which is higher than most other similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
65.9% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.3% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Apart from construction, nearly one-fifth of the workforce is in retail trade (19.4%). Agriculture, forestry and fishing and professional services each make up 16.1% of local jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is split evenly between technicians and trades and clerical or administrative roles, each making up 25.8% of occupations. Managers, professionals, and community service workers each account for 12.9% of the jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Black Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10381/black-creek/topic/employment