March · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in March

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A tiny unemployment rate of 0.0% defines the local workforce in March, where almost everyone who can work does. With 71.4% of adults working or looking for work, this is far above the national figure of 61.1%.

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📍 March, Suburb / Locality

Where March sits — Unemployment rate

0.0%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is March — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
March0.0%
2800, NSW 3.4%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Working or looking for work is much more common here than in most areas, with 71.4% of adults in the labour force. Full-time employment sits at 59.3%, which is slightly above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%.

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+).

71.4%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 70.8%
  • 2021: 71.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

59.3%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 51.6%
  • 2021: 59.3%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 22.2%, followed by mining at 18.5%. Other key sectors include health care and social assistance at 14.8%, and education and training at 9.3%.

Industries people work in

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March splits fairly evenly between Construction (27%) and Mining (23%), with Health care & social assistance at 18%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 20.4%, with managers following at 16.7%. Around 14.8% of the workforce is employed in community and personal service roles.

Occupations people work in

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March splits fairly evenly between Technicians & trades (23%) and Managers (19%), with Community & personal service at 17%.

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 March [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12496/march/topic/employment