2.6% ▼ -51.9%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 2.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Faulconbridge · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Faulconbridge
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Faulconbridge compared to the state average. This active workforce is supported by a very low unemployment rate of 2.6%, which is well below the national figure of 5.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63.5% of adults are in the workforce, a figure well above the New South Wales average of 58.7%. Full-time employment for 57% of residents is slightly below the national figure of 58.9%.
63.5% ▼ -6.4%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.9%
- 2016: 66.1%
- 2021: 63.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.0% ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.1%
- 2016: 61.2%
- 2021: 57.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Education and training is the most common industry for local workers at 16.3%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 15.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation here, accounting for 31.6% of workers. Technicians, trades, and clerical staff each make up 13.2% of the local workforce.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Faulconbridge
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Faulconbridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11499/faulconbridge/topic/employment