4.8% ▼ -47.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 4.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Medlow Bath · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Medlow Bath
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Medlow Bath compared to most similar areas. Only 52.2% of adults are in the labour force, and full-time employment is far below the national figure at 47.9%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The number of adults working or looking for work is well below the New South Wales figure. While unemployment is 4.8%, this is about the same as the state and national rates.
52.2% ▼ -8.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.0%
- 2016: 58.0%
- 2021: 52.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
47.9% ▼ -9.9%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.2%
- 2016: 56.0%
- 2021: 47.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here, employing 16.9% of the workforce. Retail trade follows at 12.3%, and accommodation and food services make up 10.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals are the largest occupational group at 27.2%. Technicians and trades workers make up 15.3%, while community and personal service workers account for 13.8%.
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 Medlow Bath [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12563/medlow-bath/topic/employment