3.6% ▲ +8.9%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Eviron · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Eviron
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower share of people work full-time in Eviron compared to the state and national figures. While 58.9% of adults are working or looking for work, only 42% have full-time jobs. This is 17 points lower than the Australian average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is a little below both the New South Wales and national figures. Around 58.9% of adults are working or looking for work, placing the area in the middle compared to similar places.
58.9% ▲ +7.7%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.7%
- 2016: 57.5%
- 2021: 58.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
42.0% ▼ -25.0%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.9%
- 2016: 46.6%
- 2021: 42.0%
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 at 12.5%, followed by construction at 11.6%. Other notable sectors include retail trade and accommodation and food, which both stand at 8.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 21.4%, with professionals following at 19.6%. Community and personal service workers account for 15.2% of the local 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 Eviron [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11475/eviron/topic/employment