38.5% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54.7%
- 2021: 38.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Combara · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Just 38.5% of adults in Combara are working or looking for work. This is a very low figure, sitting far below both the state and national rates.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 38.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the Australian average of 61.1%.
38.5% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 70%, ahead of Education & training (30%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 70%, ahead of Professionals (50%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Combara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10990/combara/topic/employment