Kilgin · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Kilgin

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

Far more adults are working or looking for work in Kilgin than in most similar areas. While the unemployment rate is a very low 0.0%, full-time employment is well below the national figure at 50.0%.

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📍 Kilgin, Suburb / Locality

Where Kilgin sits — Unemployment rate

0.0%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

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

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Kilgin0.0%
2472, NSW 3.8%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

A huge 73.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. However, full-time work is much less common here than in other areas, sitting at 50.0%.

73.3%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 51.4%
  • 2021: 73.3%

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the main employer for 23.3% of the workforce. Other common industries include agriculture, forestry and fishing at 13.3%, and accommodation and food services at 10.0%.

Industries people work in

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In Kilgin, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 50%, followed by Agriculture, forestry & fishing (29%) and Accommodation & food (21%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 36.7%, followed closely by machinery operators and drivers at 30.0%. Professionals, technicians, trades, and community service workers each account for 10.0% of roles.

Occupations people work in

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In Kilgin, the largest group is Managers at 34%, followed by Machinery operators & drivers (28%) and Professionals (9%).

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 Kilgin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12134/kilgin/topic/employment