Illaroo · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Illaroo

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

A zero per cent unemployment rate marks the job market in Illaroo, which is well below both the state and national figures. While most adults are in work or seeking it, the local workforce is heavily concentrated in professional and educational roles.

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📍 Illaroo, Suburb / Locality

Where Illaroo sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

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

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Illaroo0.0%
2540 crosses NSW/OT 4.9%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 61.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. Full-time employment sits at 57.1%, which is about the same as the state average.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

61.8% —

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 87.0%
  • 2021: 61.8%

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

57.1% —

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 60.0%
  • 2021: 57.1%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Education and training is the dominant employer here, accounting for 19% of the workforce. Other major sectors like manufacturing, mining, and agriculture report no employees.

Industries people work in

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In Illaroo, Education & training is the majority at 100%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation at 28.6%, followed by technicians and trades at 23.8%. Sales workers and labourers each make up 14.3% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Illaroo, the largest group is Professionals at 35%, followed by Technicians & trades (29%) and Sales workers (18%).

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 Illaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11981/illaroo/topic/employment