4.4% ▼ -21.0%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 4.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Crosslands · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Crosslands
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Crosslands than in most similar areas. While the typical employment rate is lower than the national figure, 57.1% of the population holds a full-time job. This is about the same as the rate across New South Wales.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The percentage of adults working or looking for work is 57.5%, which is well below the Australian figure of 61.1%. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate is 4.4%, which is higher than most similar areas.
57.5% ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.0%
- 2016: 54.3%
- 2021: 57.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.1% ▼ -7.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.5%
- 2016: 62.6%
- 2021: 57.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 15.3%. Retail trade follows at 12.3%, while public administration and safety accounts for 9.6% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Clerical and administrative roles are the most frequent occupation at 17.2%. Professionals, technicians and trades, and community and personal service workers each make up 14.9% of the workforce.
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 Crosslands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11128/crosslands/topic/employment