0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Burrier · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the workforce in Burrier, where joblessness is well below the same figure for both New South Wales and Australia. This small area sees a high proportion of its workers in full-time roles, though a smaller share of adults are working or looking for work compared to most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment stands at 61.8%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. However, only 56.4% of adults are working or looking for work, a rate that is well below the Australian average of 61.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
56.4% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.8% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split evenly between mining and professional or technical services, with each employing 14.7% of people. Construction and transport and warehousing follow, each accounting for 8.8% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Clerical and administrative roles are the most common occupation at 17.6%. Professionals make up 14.7% of the workforce, while managers, technicians and trades, and machinery operators and drivers each account for 11.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Burrier [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10708/burrier/topic/employment