4.8% ▲ —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Brewongle · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Brewongle
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing are the most common industries in Brewongle, tied with accommodation and food at 12.8%. This area has a very active workforce, with a much higher proportion of adults working or looking for work compared to most similar places.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 68.3% of adults in the labour force, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also a little above the New South Wales average at 60.5%, while the unemployment rate is 4.8%.
68.3% ▼ -6.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 72.7%
- 2016: 51.4%
- 2021: 68.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.5% ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.0%
- 2016: 72.2%
- 2021: 60.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Employment is spread across several sectors, with agriculture and food services both at 12.8%. Education and training follows closely at 11.6%, while retail trade and health care both account for 10.5% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 18.6%, followed by managers at 17.4%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff at 15.1%, technicians and trades at 14.0%, and sales workers at 10.5%.
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 Brewongle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10561/brewongle/topic/employment