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Jobs & Industry in Darbys Falls

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

Only 40% of adults in Darbys Falls are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure. Despite this, those who are employed are more likely to be in full-time roles than people in most other areas.

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📍 Darbys Falls, Suburb / Locality

Where Darbys Falls sits — Unemployment rate

3.6% ▼ -35.7%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Darbys Falls — higher than 50% of areas.

Darbys Falls3.6%
2793, NSW 3.9%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The share of adults working or looking for work is among the lowest for areas of this size, sitting at 40%. However, full-time employment is well above the New South Wales average at 63.3%, while the unemployment rate of 3.6% is a little below the national figure.

Unemployment rate

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3.6% ▼ -35.7%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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40.0% ▼ -33.6%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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63.3% ▲ +7.6%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for local workers at 31.6%. Health care and social assistance follows at 16.5%, with manufacturing accounting for 8.9% of jobs.

Industries people work in

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In Darbys Falls, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 38%, followed by Health care & social assistance (20%) and Manufacturing (11%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 31.6% Health care & social assistance 16.5% Manufacturing 8.9% Retail trade 6.3% Other services 6.3% Wholesale trade 5.1% Professional & technical 3.8% Public administration & safety 3.8%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Nearly a quarter of workers in Darbys Falls are managers, making it the most common occupation at 22.8%. Labourers (15.2%) and technicians and trades (13.9%) also make up significant shares of the workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Darbys Falls, the largest group is Managers at 26%, followed by Labourers (17%) and Technicians & trades (16%).

Managers 22.8% Labourers 15.2% Technicians & trades 13.9% Machinery operators & drivers 11.4% Professionals 10.1% Community & personal service 8.9% Clerical & administrative 6.3%

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 Darbys Falls [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11206/darbys-falls/topic/employment