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+).
Loxford · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong employment rate defines daily life in Loxford, where 68.6% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%, and the area stands out for having no own unemployed residents.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is common here, with 62.5% of the workforce employed full-time. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.0% and higher than most similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
68.6% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.5% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Manufacturing is the biggest employer for local workers at 33.3%, followed by health care and social assistance at 29.2%. Education and training also employ 12.5% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is split evenly between professionals and labourers, who each make up 25% of jobs. Technicians and trades account for another 20.8% of the local roles.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Loxford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12425/loxford/topic/employment