CensusAtlas

Burragate · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Burragate

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A far lower proportion of people are working or looking for work in Burragate compared to the rest of the country. Just 51.8% of adults are in the workforce, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Despite this, the area has a remarkable unemployment rate of 0.0%.

Open map →
📍 Burragate, Suburb / Locality

Where Burragate sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Burragate — lower than 99% of areas.

Burragate0.0%
2550, NSW 3.2%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is far below the New South Wales average, with only 46.5% of residents in these roles. This is among the lowest levels seen across similar areas.

Unemployment rate

View on map →

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

View on map →

51.8% —

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

View on map →

46.5% —

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 20.9%, followed closely by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 18.6%.

Industries people work in

View on map →

Burragate splits fairly evenly between Construction (25%) and Agriculture, forestry & fishing (22%), with Education & training at 14%.

Construction 20.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 18.6% Education & training 11.6% Transport & warehousing 9.3% Arts & recreation 9.3% Retail trade 7.0% Health care & social assistance 7.0%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Nearly a third of the workforce are managers, making it the most common occupation at 30.2%, while community and personal service roles account for 20.9%.

Occupations people work in

View on map →

In Burragate, the largest group is Managers at 27%, followed by Community & personal service (19%) and Clerical & administrative (13%).

Managers 30.2% Community & personal service 20.9% Clerical & administrative 14.0% Technicians & trades 11.6% Machinery operators & drivers 11.6% Labourers 9.3% Professionals 7.0% Sales workers 7.0%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Burragate

Full area profile →

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Burragate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10700/burragate/topic/employment