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Jobs & Industry in Mount Tomah

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

Far fewer people work full-time in Mount Tomah than in most similar areas. While 62.3% of adults are working or looking for work, only 43.6% have full-time roles. This is a striking gap compared to the national figure of 58.9%.

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📍 Mount Tomah, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Tomah sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% —

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

Mount Tomah0.0%
2758, NSW 2.7%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Adults working or looking for work make up 62.3% of the population, which is a little above the Australian figure of 61.1%. Notably, the unemployment rate is 0.0%, well below both the state and national rates.

Unemployment rate

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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62.3% —

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Employed full-time

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43.6% —

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 28.2%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing also play a significant role, employing 10.3% of the workforce.

Industries people work in

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In Mount Tomah, Health care & social assistance is the majority at 61%; Agriculture, forestry & fishing is next at 22%.

Health care & social assistance 28.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 10.3% Education & training 7.7%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals are the most common workers at 28.2%, followed by managers at 17.9% and technicians and trades at 15.4%.

Occupations people work in

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In Mount Tomah, the largest group is Professionals at 31%, followed by Managers (20%) and Technicians & trades (17%).

Professionals 28.2% Managers 17.9% Technicians & trades 15.4% Community & personal service 10.3% Labourers 10.3% Clerical & administrative 7.7%

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 Mount Tomah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12806/mount-tomah/topic/employment