0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Burrawang · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much fewer adults are working or looking for work in Burrawang than in most similar areas. While only 51.7% of adults are in the labour force, the local unemployment rate is remarkably low at 0.0%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The number of adults working or looking for work is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment sits at 59.8%, which is a little above the state average.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
51.7% ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.8% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Accommodation and food services are the biggest employers in the area at 13.9%, followed by health care and social assistance at 10.8%. Construction accounts for 8.8% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 31.4%, with professionals accounting for another 24.2%. Community and personal service roles make up 11.9% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Burrawang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10705/burrawang/topic/employment