0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mount White · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Mount White
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much lower share of adults in Mount White are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the country. While only 52.2% of adults are in the labour force, the area has a striking unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment stands at 53.0%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.0% and the national figure of 58.9%. Overall, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is much lower than in most other areas.
52.2% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 62.0%
- 2021: 52.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.0% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59.8%
- 2021: 53.0%
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 at 15.7%, followed by construction at 12.0%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing, manufacturing, and transport and warehousing each account for 9.6% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly one in five people work as managers (19.3%). Other common roles include machinery operators and drivers at 14.5%, while community and personal service workers and labourers each make up 10.8% of the local workforce.
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 White [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12814/mount-white/topic/employment