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Jones Island · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Jones Island

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

A huge 12 percentage point gap separates Jones Island from the national average in the share of adults working or looking for work. While few adults are in the workforce, those who are employed are overwhelmingly in full-time roles, with a jobless rate of 0.0%.

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📍 Jones Island, Suburb / Locality

Where Jones Island sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

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

Jones Island0.0%
2430, NSW 6.7%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 49.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. However, 66.7% of workers are in full-time roles, well above the New South Wales average of 58.0%.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Labour-force participation

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49.3% —

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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66.7% —

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The workforce is spread across several sectors, with administrative and support services being the most common at 16.7%, followed by health care and social assistance at 13.9%.

Industries people work in

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Jones Island splits fairly evenly between Administrative & support (25%) and Health care & social assistance (21%), with Public administration & safety at 17%.

Administrative & support 16.7% Health care & social assistance 13.9% Public administration & safety 11.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 8.3% Construction 8.3% Accommodation & food 8.3%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managerial and professional roles are the most common here, making up 25.0% and 22.2% of occupations respectively. Technicians and trades follow at 11.1%.

Occupations people work in

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Jones Island splits fairly evenly between Managers (38%) and Professionals (33%), with Technicians & trades at 17%.

Managers 25.0% Professionals 22.2% Technicians & trades 11.1% Labourers 8.3%

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 Jones Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12049/jones-island/topic/employment