8.5% ▼ -30.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 8.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Carrs Creek · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Carrs Creek than in most similar areas. This is a small community where only 48.6% of adults are in the workforce, and the unemployment rate of 8.5% is well above the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 8.5%, which is much higher than most areas and well above the New South Wales figure of 4.9%. Full-time employment sits at 55.1%, which is a little below the state average.
8.5% ▼ -30.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
48.6% ▼ -27.1%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.1% ▼ -11.3%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for workers in Carrs Creek are public administration and safety at 14.5%, followed by accommodation and food services at 10.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service roles are the most common occupation at 17.4%, while managers, technicians and trades, and clerical workers each make up 11.6% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Carrs Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10833/carrs-creek/topic/employment