0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mount Wilson · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Very few adults are working or looking for work in Mount Wilson compared to similar areas. Only 35.1% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Despite this low participation, the area has a standout unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far below the New South Wales figure, with only 38.5% of people working full-time. This contributes to the area's low overall labour force participation, which is 26 points lower than the Australian average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
35.1% —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
38.5% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split evenly between finance and insurance and professional and technical services, with each employing 11.5% of workers.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group at 26.9%, followed by managers and clerical workers who each account for 23.1% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Mount Wilson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12815/mount-wilson/topic/employment