0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Meadow Flat · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate marks the current job market in Meadow Flat. This is well below the national figure of 5.1%, creating a strong employment environment where most working residents are in full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is high at 61.9%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58%. While 59.5% of adults are working or looking for work, this is about the same as the state average.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
59.5% ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.9% ▲ +11.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing being the most common industry at 12.5%. Health care and social assistance follow closely at 11.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 20.8%. Other significant groups include community and personal service workers at 14.9%, and managers and technicians and trades both at 14.3%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Meadow Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12559/meadow-flat/topic/employment