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Ellenborough · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Ellenborough

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

A small number of residents are working or looking for work in Ellenborough, but those who are employed are often in full-time roles. While full-time work is more common here than in most areas, the local unemployment rate is also much higher than the national figure.

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📍 Ellenborough, Suburb / Locality

Where Ellenborough sits — Unemployment rate

9.3% ▲ +113.0%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ellenborough — higher than 89% of areas.

Ellenborough9.3%
2446, NSW 4.5%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 39.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. For those who do have jobs, 62.5% are employed full-time, though the unemployment rate of 9.3% is well above the Australian average of 5.1%.

Unemployment rate

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9.3% ▲ +113.0%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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39.4% ▼ -26.0%

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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62.5% ▲ +7.1%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Local employment is spread across several sectors, with manufacturing leading at 16.7%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing, and health care and social assistance each make up 14.6% of the workforce.

Industries people work in

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Ellenborough splits fairly evenly between Manufacturing (19%) and Agriculture, forestry & fishing (16%), with Health care & social assistance at 16%.

Manufacturing 16.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 14.6% Health care & social assistance 14.6% Construction 12.5% Accommodation & food 12.5% Retail trade 6.3% Administrative & support 6.3% Education & training 6.3%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

A quarter of workers are managers and another 25% are technicians and tradespeople. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 14.6%, followed by professionals and clerical staff at 12.5% each.

Occupations people work in

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Ellenborough splits fairly evenly between Managers (21%) and Technicians & trades (21%), with Community & personal service at 13%.

Managers 25.0% Technicians & trades 25.0% Community & personal service 14.6% Professionals 12.5% Clerical & administrative 12.5% Sales workers 12.5% Machinery operators & drivers 8.3% Labourers 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 Ellenborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11404/ellenborough/topic/employment