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+).
Jerrawangala · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment patterns in Jerrawangala have remained steady, with a workforce that is now more likely to hold full-time roles than the national average. While fewer adults here are working or looking for work compared to most areas, there is a striking 0% unemployment rate.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is high at 61.5%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. However, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is 55.6%, which is well below the Australian average of 61.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
55.6% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.5% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several key sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing, health care and social assistance, and arts and recreation each accounting for 15.4% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 38.5%, followed by technicians and trades at 19.2%. Managers and community and personal service workers each make up 15.4% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Jerrawangala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12028/jerrawangala/topic/employment