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+).
Little Plain · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much higher full-time employment rates than most similar areas define the workforce in Little Plain. While only about half of adults are working or looking for work, those who are employed are overwhelmingly in full-time roles, with an unemployment rate of 0%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is very common here at 72.3%, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 58%. However, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is just 50.8%, well below the state average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
50.8% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
72.3% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry for local workers at 30.8%. Other common sectors include education and training at 13.8%, construction and health care at 12.3% each, and manufacturing at 10.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 33.8%. Other common roles include professionals and machinery operators at 12.3% each, followed by labourers at 10.8% and office staff at 9.2%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Little Plain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12365/little-plain/topic/employment