Far Meadow · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Far Meadow

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

Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Far Meadow compared to most of the country. Only 51% of adults are in the labour force, and the share of full-time workers is far below the national figure at 43.3%. Despite this, the area has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

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📍 Far Meadow, Suburb / Locality

Where Far Meadow sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% → —
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Far Meadow — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Far Meadow0.0%
2535, NSW 3.3%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Far fewer adults are working or looking for work here than in most other areas, at 51%. Full-time employment is also far below the New South Wales figure of 58%.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 3.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

51.0% ▼ -21.8%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 65.3%
  • 2016: 51.5%
  • 2021: 51.0%

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

43.3% ▼ -16.6%

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 51.9%
  • 2016: 42.4%
  • 2021: 43.3%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The biggest employers in the area are health care and social assistance, where 16.5% of people work, followed by construction at 12.4%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 21.6%, while community and personal service workers account for 19.6%.

Occupations people work in

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Far Meadow splits fairly evenly between Professionals (20%) and Community & personal service (18%), with Managers at 16%.

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 Far Meadow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11491/far-meadow/topic/employment