52.2% ▼ -25.1%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.6%
- 2016: 38.5%
- 2021: 52.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Little Wobby · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Little Wobby
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Just 52.2% of adults in Little Wobby are working or looking for work, a figure that is well below the national average. This low level of workforce activity is one of the most striking features of the local economy compared to other similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults in the workforce is much lower than most areas, sitting 8.9 percentage points below the Australian figure and 6.5 points below the New South Wales average.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 25%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (25%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Professionals at 33%, ahead of Sales workers (33%).
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 Little Wobby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12368/little-wobby/topic/employment