52.9% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63.6%
- 2021: 52.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Fernances Crossing · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Just over half of adults in Fernances Crossing are working or looking for work, which is a much lower rate than in the rest of the state. This low level of employment activity defines the local workforce profile.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
At 52.9%, the share of adults working or looking for work is lower than most similar areas. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the national figure of 61.1%.
52.9% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 17%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 28%, ahead of Professionals (28%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Fernances Crossing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11507/fernances-crossing/topic/employment