0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Liston · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Liston
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 39.8% of adults in Liston are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. This low rate of employment is paired with a striking 0.0% unemployment rate, meaning those who are in the workforce are almost all employed.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far below the New South Wales average at 39.2%. This contributes to the overall low number of adults working or looking for work compared to most other areas.
39.8% ▼ -31.1%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.8%
- 2016: 54.3%
- 2021: 39.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
39.2% ▼ -31.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.9%
- 2016: 59.6%
- 2021: 39.2%
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 locals at 21.6%. Health care and social assistance follows at 17.6%, while public administration and safety accounts for 13.7% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
A high proportion of workers hold high-level roles, with professionals making up 33.3% of the workforce and managers accounting for 31.4%.
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 Liston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12355/liston/topic/employment