0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Fairholme · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A remarkably high employment rate defines daily life in Fairholme, where not a single person is recorded as unemployed. With 69% of adults working or looking for work, the area sees far more people active in the workforce than the New South Wales figure of 58.7%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is very common here, with 65% of the workforce in full-time roles, well above the national figure of 58.9%. This strong employment level is reflected in a 0.0% unemployment rate, which is well below both the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
69.0% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.0% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Half of the local workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. Health care and social assistance make up another 15% of the industries people work in.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is dominated by high-level roles, with managers making up 55% of occupations. Professionals account for another 40% of the jobs held in the area.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Fairholme [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11484/fairholme/topic/employment