6.9% ▲ +26.4%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 6.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Byabarra · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Byabarra
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much lower numbers of working adults than most similar areas define the job market in Byabarra. While many residents hold full-time roles, the local unemployment rate of 6.9% is much higher than in most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 53.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment sits at 56.9%, slightly lower than the 58.0% seen across New South Wales.
53.7% ▼ -13.4%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.0%
- 2016: 59.4%
- 2021: 53.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.9% ▲ +25.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.5%
- 2016: 51.7%
- 2021: 56.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the main employer at 17.7%, followed by accommodation and food services at 11.5% and agriculture, forestry and fishing at 10.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 17.7%, with managers at 16.2% and community and personal service workers at 12.3%.
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 Byabarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10725/byabarra/topic/employment