0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Fernbank Creek · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer people work full-time in Fernbank Creek than in most similar areas. While 61.3% of adults are working or looking for work, the proportion in full-time roles is well below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.9%. However, full-time employment is much lower than in most areas, sitting at 51.7%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
61.3% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
51.7% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Local jobs are spread across several sectors, with construction being the most common at 21.7%. Health care and social assistance follow at 16.7%, while accommodation and food service account for 15.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
A quarter of the workforce are professionals, the most common role in the area. Managers, technicians, tradespeople, and community or personal service workers each make up 16.7% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Fernbank Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11508/fernbank-creek/topic/employment