0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Jerrara · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Jerrara
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Professionals make up 42% of the workforce in Jerrara, the largest occupational group in the area. While a high number of adults are working or looking for work, full-time employment is much lower than the national figure. The area stands out for having an unemployment rate of 0%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Around 63.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. However, full-time employment is only 49.3%, well below the national average of 58.9%.
63.3% ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.1%
- 2016: 57.3%
- 2021: 63.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
49.3% ▼ -14.9%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.9%
- 2016: 43.3%
- 2021: 49.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Employment is spread across several key sectors, with agriculture, public administration, and education each accounting for 14.5% of jobs. Construction and health care follow at 11.6% each.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is led by professionals at 42% and managers at 20.3%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative staff at 11.6%, labourers at 8.7%, and sales workers at 7.2%.
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 Jerrara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12026/jerrara/topic/employment