3.3% ▲ +69.7%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Fiddletown · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Fiddletown
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Nearly 28% of workers in Fiddletown are managers, making it a place with a very high concentration of leadership roles. While many residents hold these senior positions, the overall share of full-time employment is lower than the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 58.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, a little below both the state and national rates.
58.7% ▼ -20.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.7%
- 2016: 72.8%
- 2021: 58.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.8% ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.6%
- 2016: 56.8%
- 2021: 55.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
People working here are most often found in professional and technical services at 15%, followed by construction at 13.3% and retail trade at 10.8%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing and education and training each make up 8.3% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is led by managers at 28.3% and professionals at 24.2%. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 14.2%, with clerical and administrative staff and sales workers both at 10.8%.
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 Fiddletown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11516/fiddletown/topic/employment