0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Edgeroi · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Edgeroi
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate makes Edgeroi stand out as an area where almost everyone who wants a job has one. Full-time work is very common here, with 68.1% of the population employed in permanent roles. This is far above the state figure of 58.0%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little below the national figure. However, those who are employed are far more likely to be in full-time roles than people in most other areas.
60.0% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 71.1%
- 2021: 60.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
68.1% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 76.0%
- 2021: 68.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry, employing 59.6% of the workforce. Manufacturing is the next most common sector at 10.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
More than half of workers are managers, making up 51.1% of occupations. Professionals follow at 21.3%, while technicians and trades people account for 8.5%.
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 Edgeroi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11383/edgeroi/topic/employment