35.0% —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Cottonvale · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Cottonvale
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Very few adults are working or looking for work in Cottonvale, with only 35% in the labour force. This is a sharp contrast to the typical experience across the region and the rest of the country.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 35% of adults are working or looking for work, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas. This figure is far below both the New South Wales rate of 58.7% and the national figure of 61.1%.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 27%, ahead of Mining (0%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Professionals at 27%, ahead of Managers (0%).
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 Cottonvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11087/cottonvale/topic/employment