0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Fishers Hill · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Few areas like Fishers Hill have such high employment levels, with 77.5% of adults working or looking for work. This is far above the national figure of 61.1%. The local workforce is exceptionally steady, and there is currently no recorded unemployment in the area.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is very common here, with 72% of the population employed full-time. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 58% and among the highest rates for similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
77.5% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
72.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Education and training is the most common industry for local workers at 20%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 16%. Retail trade, professional services, and public administration each account for 12% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of the workforce are managers, making up 48% of all occupations. Technicians and trades, community and personal service workers, and sales staff each represent 16% of the local jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Fishers Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11528/fishers-hill/topic/employment