0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Limekilns · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Limekilns compared to the rest of the country. While 69.3% of adults are in the labour force, a much smaller proportion of the community holds full-time roles than is typical for other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.9%. However, full-time employment at 52.4% is well below both the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
69.3% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.4% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in Limekilns is spread across several sectors, with agriculture, construction, and health care and social assistance each accounting for 15.9% of roles.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 23.8%, while technicians and tradespeople account for 15.9% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Limekilns [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12339/limekilns/topic/employment