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Faulkland · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Faulkland

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

Fewer people work full-time in Faulkland than in most similar areas. While about 60% of adults are working or looking for work, the number of full-time roles is far below the national figure.

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📍 Faulkland, Suburb / Locality

Where Faulkland sits — Unemployment rate

5.5% ▲ +11.8%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Faulkland — higher than 73% of areas.

Faulkland5.5%
2422, NSW 5.6%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The unemployment rate is 5.5%, which is higher than most similar areas. This comes despite the local share of adults working or looking for work being 59.8%, slightly above the New South Wales figure.

Unemployment rate

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5.5% ▲ +11.8%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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59.8% ▲ +0.1%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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47.2% ▼ -18.8%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Work in Faulkland is spread across several sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing being the most common at 24.5%. Health care and social assistance follow at 17.0%.

Industries people work in

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In Faulkland, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 27%, followed by Health care & social assistance (19%) and Education & training (15%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 24.5% Health care & social assistance 17.0% Education & training 13.2% Mining 9.4% Construction 7.5% Public administration & safety 7.5% Accommodation & food 5.7% Other services 5.7%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 24.5%, followed by professionals at 18.9% and clerical or administrative roles at 13.2%.

Occupations people work in

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In Faulkland, the largest group is Managers at 28%, followed by Professionals (21%) and Clerical & administrative (15%).

Managers 24.5% Professionals 18.9% Clerical & administrative 13.2% Technicians & trades 11.3% Community & personal service 9.4% Machinery operators & drivers 5.7% Labourers 5.7%

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 Faulkland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11500/faulkland/topic/employment