4.3% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Brombin · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Brombin than in most similar areas. This is a productive community where 70% of adults are in the labour force, a figure well above the national average of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also slightly higher than the state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 70% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. Full-time workers make up 60% of the population, while the unemployment rate is 4.3%, which is about the same as the national figure.
4.3% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
70.0% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.0% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Local industry is led by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 20%, followed by construction at 16.9% and retail trade at 15.4%. Professional and technical services account for 7.7% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers and professionals make up the largest groups, accounting for 21.5% and 18.5% of workers respectively. Technicians and tradespeople represent 13.8%, while community service roles and machinery operators both stand at 12.3%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Brombin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10590/brombin/topic/employment