Croom · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Croom

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

Zero percent unemployment marks the current job market in Croom, where the workforce is notably stable. While fewer adults here are working or looking for work than in most other areas, those who are employed tend to hold secure, full-time positions.

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📍 Croom, Suburb / Locality

Where Croom 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 Croom — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Croom0.0%
2527, NSW 3.4%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is high at 62.8%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. However, only 55.1% of adults are working or looking for work, a rate well below the 61.1% national average.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

55.1%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 68.8%
  • 2021: 55.1%

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

62.8%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 55.6%
  • 2021: 62.8%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Work in Croom is spread across several fields, with agriculture, forestry and fishing being the most common at 25.6%. Other major industries include education and training at 18.6% and construction at 14.0%.

Industries people work in

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In Croom, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 28%, followed by Education & training (20%) and Construction (15%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 30.2%, followed by technicians and trades at 25.6%. Professionals and machinery operators and drivers each account for 18.6% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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Croom splits fairly evenly between Managers (26%) and Technicians & trades (22%), with Professionals at 16%.

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 Croom [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11125/croom/topic/employment