Langley Vale · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Langley Vale

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

Only 36.6% of adults in Langley Vale are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure. This means a small minority of the local adult population is active in the job market compared to other areas.

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📍 Langley Vale, Suburb / Locality

Where Langley Vale sits — Unemployment rate

15.4%
  • 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 Langley Vale — higher than 97% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Langley Vale15.4%
2426, NSW 6.3%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

While few residents are in the workforce, those seeking jobs face a tough market with a 15.4% unemployment rate. This figure is far above the 5.1% seen across Australia.

36.6%

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.9%
  • 2021: 36.6%

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 21%, ahead of Construction (16%).

Industries people work in

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In Langley Vale, the largest group is Retail trade at 40%, followed by Construction (30%) and Public administration & safety (30%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Clerical & administrative at 32%, ahead of Sales workers (32%).

Occupations people work in

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Langley Vale splits fairly evenly between Clerical & administrative (35%) and Sales workers (35%), with Labourers at 29%.

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 Langley Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12278/langley-vale/topic/employment