6.0% ▼ -38.0%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 6.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Conjola Park · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Conjola Park
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Construction is the most common industry for workers in Conjola Park, where 18.4% of employees work in the sector. The area struggles more with joblessness than most similar places, and far fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 53% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. This is mirrored by a lower rate of full-time employment (53.6%) and an unemployment rate of 6.0%, which is much higher than most similar areas.
53.0% ▲ +9.5%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.4%
- 2016: 47.5%
- 2021: 53.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.6% ▲ +1.3%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.9%
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 53.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Aside from construction, health care and social assistance is a major employer at 17.6%. Retail trade also makes up a large slice of the local workforce at 14.4%, while education and hospitality each account for 8.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and tradespeople are the most common occupation at 22.4%. Professionals make up 18.4% of the workforce, while managers, labourers, and community service workers each represent 12% of workers.
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 Conjola Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11012/conjola-park/topic/employment