0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Castle Rock · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Castle Rock
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero per cent unemployment marks the job market in Castle Rock, where a very high proportion of the workforce is in full-time roles. More than 64% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above both the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far more common here than in the rest of the country, at 70.6%. This is 13 points higher than the New South Wales figure.
64.2% ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.9%
- 2016: 62.8%
- 2021: 64.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.6% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.1%
- 2016: 75.3%
- 2021: 70.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Mining is the biggest employer in the area at 26.5%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 19.1%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is mainly made up of technicians and trades (20.6%), labourers (19.1%) and machinery operators or drivers (17.6%).
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 Castle Rock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10847/castle-rock/topic/employment