Middle Flat · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Middle Flat

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

A massive 30 percentage point gap separates Middle Flat from the national average in terms of adults working or looking for work. While 91.4% of adults are active in the labour force, full-time employment is well below the state and national figures.

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📍 Middle Flat, Suburb / Locality

Where Middle Flat 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 Middle Flat — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Middle Flat0.0%
2630, NSW 3.2%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the state and national figures. However, full-time employment at 53.1% is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 58.9%.

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+).

91.4%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 71.4%
  • 2021: 91.4%

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

53.1%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 56.7%
  • 2021: 53.1%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

One in four people work in agriculture, forestry and fishing, making it the most common industry. Other significant employers include professional and technical services at 18.8% and public administration and safety at 15.6%.

Industries people work in

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In Middle Flat, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 25%, followed by Professional & technical (19%) and Public administration & safety (16%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 34.4%. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 18.8%, followed by professionals and clerical staff who both sit at 15.6%.

Occupations people work in

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In Middle Flat, the largest group is Managers at 37%, followed by Technicians & trades (20%) and Professionals (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 Middle Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12616/middle-flat/topic/employment