0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Furracabad · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Furracabad
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry in Furracabad, where over half of the workforce is employed in these fields. This rural area has a remarkably high proportion of adults working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 73.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. While the unemployment rate is well below the state and national averages at 0.0%, full-time employment is well below the New South Wales figure.
73.2% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 64.3%
- 2021: 73.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.3% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
More than half of the local workforce (56.7%) works in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Other common industries include construction and retail trade, which each account for 13.3% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers and labourers each make up 26.7% of the local workforce. Technicians and trades workers account for 10.0%, while no professionals or community and personal service workers are employed here.
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 Furracabad [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11579/furracabad/topic/employment