0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Little Billabong · 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 Little Billabong compared to the rest of the state. This is a productive area where 75.7% of adults are in the labour force, and unemployment is currently 0.0%. Most people here find their work in farming and management.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Employment levels are very high here, with 61.0% of people working full-time. This is a little above the national figure of 58.9% and the New South Wales rate of 58.0%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
75.7% ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.0% ▼ -9.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry, employing 64.6% of the workforce. Retail trade follows at 7.3%, while transport, professional services and healthcare each account for 3.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is led by managers, who make up 62.2% of roles. Professionals account for 12.2%, while clerical staff and labourers each make up about 6% to 10% of the local jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Little Billabong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12359/little-billabong/topic/employment