4.5% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Joadja · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment patterns in Joadja have remained steady, with 61.7% of adults working or looking for work. This is higher than the New South Wales figure, though the area has a smaller proportion of full-time workers than most other regions.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.7% 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 at 55.9%, which is well below the national figure of 58.9%.
4.5% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
61.7% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.9% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 19.1%, followed by retail trade at 11.8% and health care and social assistance at 10.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 32.4%, while professionals account for 22.1% and technicians and trades for 17.6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Joadja [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12044/joadja/topic/employment