54.2% ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.0%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 54.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Comberton · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A significant gap exists between Comberton and the rest of the country regarding employment, with only 54.2% of adults working or looking for work. This is well below both the state and national figures, marking it as an area where fewer adults are active in the workforce compared to most other places.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 54.2% of adults here are working or looking for work, which is lower than most similar areas. This figure is well below the New South Wales rate of 58.7% and the national figure of 61.1%.
54.2% ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 70% 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 21%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Community & personal service at 43%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (29%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Comberton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10991/comberton/topic/employment