3.4% ▲ +13.8%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Central Tilba · 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 Central Tilba compared to the rest of the country. Only 49.5% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. This gap is driven by a much lower rate of full-time employment than in most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 3.4%, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 4.9%. However, full-time employment is well below the state average at 51.1%.
3.4% ▲ +13.8%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
49.5% ▼ -14.5%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
51.1% ▲ +7.8%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Retail trade is the most common industry for local workers at 16.5%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.2%. Construction and education both account for 10.8% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals and managers make up the largest groups of workers, representing 21.6% and 20.1% of the workforce respectively. Technicians and trades follow at 15.1%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Central Tilba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10876/central-tilba/topic/employment