3.7% ▲ —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 3.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Burrangong · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Burrangong
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Burrangong compared to most similar areas. Around 64.7% of the adult population is active in the labour force, which is well above both the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 3.7%, which is a little below the New South Wales and Australian figures. Full-time employment sits at 58.9%, about the same as the rest of the country.
64.7% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.4%
- 2016: 62.1%
- 2021: 64.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.9% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.3%
- 2016: 52.6%
- 2021: 58.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Retail trade is the biggest employer at 16.3%, followed by health care and social assistance at 14.7% and education and training at 12.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is split evenly between professionals and clerical or administrative staff, both at 17.1%, while managers make up 16.3% 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 Burrangong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10703/burrangong/topic/employment