0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Jemalong · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Jemalong
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Over half of the workforce in Jemalong is employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. This dominates the local economy, contributing to a very high full-time employment rate of 63.0%. The area is also notable for having an unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is well below the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is common here, with 63.0% of people employed full-time, well above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. Around 60.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the Australian average.
60.9% ▼ -19.2%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.4%
- 2016: 49.2%
- 2021: 60.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.0% ▼ -12.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.9%
- 2016: 92.9%
- 2021: 63.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry at 54.3%, followed by construction at 13.0% and professional and technical services at 10.9%. Health care and social assistance accounts for 6.5% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up a huge portion of the local workforce at 52.2%. Other common roles include professionals and labourers, who each represent 13.0% of occupations.
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 Jemalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12015/jemalong/topic/employment