1.7% ▼ -59.9%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 1.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Canyonleigh · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Canyonleigh
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Managers make up the largest worker group in Canyonleigh, where 21.8% of employees hold these roles. The area has a very strong employment rate and an unemployment rate of just 1.7%, which is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure. Full-time employment is also a little higher than the state average at 60.7%.
62.9% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.7%
- 2016: 64.2%
- 2021: 62.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.7% ▼ -10.9%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.1%
- 2016: 52.9%
- 2021: 60.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry here, employing 15.4% of the workforce. Other main industries include manufacturing at 9.4% and health care and social assistance at 7.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Beyond managers, the most common jobs are clerical and administrative roles (14.1%) and professionals (13.2%). Labourers (12.0%) and technicians and trades (11.5%) also make up a significant part of the workforce.
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 Canyonleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10798/canyonleigh/topic/employment