3.6% ▼ -42.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Holmesville · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Working patterns in Holmesville have remained steady over the last decade, with 62.6% of adults currently working or looking for work. This is a little above the national figure, while the unemployment rate of 3.6% is a little below the Australian average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is well above the New South Wales figure. Full-time employment sits at 59%, which is about the same as both the state and the rest of the country.
3.6% ▼ -42.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
62.6% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.0% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 17.8%, followed by construction at 14.3% and retail trade at 10.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 21.5%, with labourers accounting for 14.9% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Holmesville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11931/holmesville/topic/employment