1.7% ▼ -57.7%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 1.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
King Creek · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in King Creek
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A tiny 1.7% unemployment rate marks King Creek as an area where almost everyone who wants a job has one. While a little fewer people work full-time than in the rest of the state, the overall proportion of adults working or looking for work is about the same as the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common for 61.2% of adults, which is slightly higher than the New South Wales figure. However, full-time employment is well below the Australian average at 55.7%.
61.2% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.1%
- 2016: 60.0%
- 2021: 61.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.7% ▼ -7.9%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.4%
- 2016: 56.4%
- 2021: 55.7%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer here at 18.0%, followed by construction at 12.8% and education and training at 11.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 21.7%, while technicians and trades people account for 15.9% of the workforce.
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 King Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12153/king-creek/topic/employment