5.7% ▲ +160.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Limbri · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Limbri
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much higher rates of full-time work than most similar areas define the job market in Limbri. While a smaller proportion of adults are working or looking for work compared to the national figure, those who are employed are very likely to have full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is high at 64.8%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. However, the unemployment rate is 5.7%, which is much higher than most similar areas.
57.6% ▼ -10.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.5%
- 2016: 47.4%
- 2021: 57.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.8% ▲ +13.6%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.0%
- 2016: 47.8%
- 2021: 64.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for residents at 18.5%. Other major employers include health care and social assistance (14.8%), while manufacturing and construction both account for 13.0% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 18.5%. Managers follow at 16.7%, with professionals and technicians and trades both representing 14.8% of the local 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 Limbri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12336/limbri/topic/employment