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Jobs & Industry in Howards Grass

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Education and training is the most common industry for people in Howards Grass, where 21.3% of workers are employed in that field. This small area has a very active workforce, with a much higher proportion of adults working or looking for work than in most other similar places.

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Where Howards Grass sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Howards Grass — lower than 99% of areas.

Howards Grass0.0%
2480, NSW 5.2%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 73.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. While full-time employment is well below the state average at 53.2%, the unemployment rate is a remarkably low 0.0%.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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73.8% —

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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53.2% —

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Aside from education, the workforce is split evenly between transport and warehousing and health care and social assistance, both at 17.0%. Construction and public administration and safety each account for 8.5% of jobs.

Industries people work in

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Howards Grass splits fairly evenly between Education & training (23%) and Transport & warehousing (19%), with Health care & social assistance at 19%.

Education & training 21.3% Transport & warehousing 17.0% Health care & social assistance 17.0% Construction 8.5% Public administration & safety 8.5% Manufacturing 6.4% Administrative & support 6.4% Other services 6.4%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Community and personal service workers make up the largest group at 19.1%. Clerical and administrative staff follow at 17.0%, while managers and labourers make up 14.9% and 12.8% of the workforce respectively.

Occupations people work in

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Howards Grass splits fairly evenly between Community & personal service (19%) and Clerical & administrative (17%), with Managers at 15%.

Community & personal service 19.1% Clerical & administrative 17.0% Managers 14.9% Labourers 12.8% Professionals 10.6% Technicians & trades 10.6% Machinery operators & drivers 8.5% Sales workers 6.4%

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 Howards Grass [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11953/howards-grass/topic/employment