48.6% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55.0%
- 2021: 48.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Knights Hill · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Knights Hill
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower share of adults are working or looking for work in Knights Hill compared to the rest of the country. Only 48.6% of the adult population is active in the labour force, which is a stark contrast to the wider region.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 48.6% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that is far below both the New South Wales rate of 58.7% and the national figure of 61.1%. This is much lower than most similar areas.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 24%, ahead of Construction (18%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 35%, ahead of Technicians & trades (18%).
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 Knights Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12186/knights-hill/topic/employment