Coaldale · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Coaldale

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

Full-time work is the norm for most of the workforce in Coaldale, where 78.1% of those working are in full-time roles. This is far above the figures for both New South Wales and Australia. While the local job market is stable, fewer adults here are working or looking for work compared to most other areas.

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📍 Coaldale, Suburb / Locality

Where Coaldale sits — Unemployment rate

0.0%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coaldale — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Coaldale0.0%
2460, NSW 6.6%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the national figure of 5.1%. However, only 56.1% of adults are working or looking for work, a rate that is well below the Australian average.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.7%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

56.1%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 58.5%
  • 2021: 56.1%

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

78.1%

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 69.2%
  • 2021: 78.1%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Education and training is the most common industry for local workers at 15.6%, followed by manufacturing and health care, both at 12.5%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing, and professional services each account for 9.4% of jobs.

Industries people work in

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Coaldale splits fairly evenly between Education & training (20%) and Manufacturing (16%), with Health care & social assistance at 16%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers and clerical staff are the most common roles here, each making up 31.3% of occupations. Labourers follow at 21.9%, while community and personal service workers make up 15.6%.

Occupations people work in

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Coaldale splits fairly evenly between Managers (26%) and Clerical & administrative (26%), with Labourers at 18%.

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 Coaldale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10944/coaldale/topic/employment