4.0% ▼ -43.1%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 4.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Black Hill · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Black Hill
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Black Hill compared to the rest of the state. With 64.7% of adults in the labour force, this is a hardworking area where full-time employment is more common than the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with the 64.7% rate sitting well above both New South Wales and Australia. Full-time employment is also a little above the national figure at 61.0%, while the 4.0% unemployment rate is a little below the Australian average.
64.7% ▼ -1.8%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.8%
- 2016: 58.6%
- 2021: 64.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.0% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.4%
- 2016: 58.8%
- 2021: 61.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the main employer for 22.0% of the workforce. Other common industries include construction at 10.2% and education and training at 9.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 22.7%. Clerical and administrative roles follow at 17.4%, with managers accounting for 15.9% of jobs.
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 Black Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10384/black-hill/topic/employment