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Curraweela · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Curraweela

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

More adults are working or looking for work in Curraweela than in most similar areas. While 68.8% of adults are in the labour force, full-time employment is far below the national figure at 43.5%. Notably, the unemployment rate is currently 0.0%.

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📍 Curraweela, Suburb / Locality

Where Curraweela sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Curraweela — lower than 99% of areas.

Curraweela0.0%
2580, NSW 4.2%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Working or looking for work is common here, with 68.8% of adults active in the labour force, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. This stands in contrast to full-time work, which at 43.5% is far below the New South Wales average of 58.0%.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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68.8% —

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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43.5% —

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

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 15.2%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 10.9%. Retail trade, accommodation and food, and professional services each account for 8.7% of the workforce.

Industries people work in

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In Curraweela, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 26%, followed by Agriculture, forestry & fishing (19%) and Retail trade (15%).

Health care & social assistance 15.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 10.9% Retail trade 8.7% Accommodation & food 8.7% Professional & technical 8.7% Administrative & support 6.5%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 26.1%, followed by professionals at 23.9%. Labourers represent 19.6% of the workforce, while machinery operators and drivers account for 10.9%.

Occupations people work in

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Curraweela splits fairly evenly between Managers (30%) and Professionals (28%), with Labourers at 23%.

Managers 26.1% Professionals 23.9% Labourers 19.6% Machinery operators & drivers 10.9% Clerical & administrative 6.5%

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 Curraweela [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11180/curraweela/topic/employment