Carrington · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Carrington

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Carrington than in most similar areas. Only 38.5% of the adult population is active in the labour force, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%.

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📍 Carrington, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Just 38.5% of adults in Carrington are working or looking for work. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas and is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7%.

38.5% —

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 36.7%
  • 2021: 38.5%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Manufacturing at 33%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (0%).

Industries people work in

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In Carrington, Manufacturing is the majority at 100%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Clerical & administrative at 56%, ahead of Managers (33%).

Occupations people work in

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In Carrington, Clerical & administrative is the majority at 63%; Managers is next at 38%.

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 Carrington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10828/carrington/topic/employment