0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Booligal · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Booligal
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A remarkably high employment rate defines the workforce in Booligal, where 72% of adults are working or looking for work. This is far above the national figure of 61.1%. Most of these residents are in full-time roles, contributing to a local job market that is exceptionally active compared to the rest of the state.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The local job market is very strong, with a 0% unemployment rate, which is well below the 5.1% national figure. Full-time employment is far above the New South Wales average, reaching 75.9%.
72.0% ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.8%
- 2016: 74.7%
- 2021: 72.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
75.9% ▼ -7.0%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 81.6%
- 2016: 80.6%
- 2021: 75.9%
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 66.7% of the workforce. Public administration and safety also play a role, accounting for 11.1% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managerial roles are the most common, held by 44.4% of workers. Labourers make up 24.1% of the local workforce, while professionals account for 11.1%.
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 Booligal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10482/booligal/topic/employment