34.8% —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Longarm · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 34.8% of adults in Longarm are working or looking for work, which is a very low figure. This rate is far below both the state and national averages, making it one of the lowest areas for employment activity.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 34.8% of adults here are working or looking for work. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the Australian average of 61.1%, and it is among the lowest levels seen in similar areas.
34.8% —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 50%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 50%, ahead of Professionals (0%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Longarm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12392/longarm/topic/employment