3.5% ▲ —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Myall Park · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Myall Park
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in Myall Park than in most similar areas. This high level of activity is reflected in a strong workforce, where 74.1% of adults are active in the labour market. The area maintains a stable employment profile with a typical resident more likely to be in full-time work than the state average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is far more common here than in the rest of New South Wales, where the figure is 58.7%. This activity is paired with a low unemployment rate of 3.5%, which is a little below the national figure of 5.1%.
74.1% ▲ +27.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 58.2%
- 2016: 63.9%
- 2021: 74.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.9% ▼ -10.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.2%
- 2016: 69.1%
- 2021: 59.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Work in this area is split across several sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing being the most common at 22.6%, followed by manufacturing at 20.4%. Health care and social assistance also make up a significant portion at 12.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
About one in five workers is a manager, making it the most common occupation at 19.7%. Other common roles include professionals at 15.3%, labourers at 13.9%, and clerical or administrative staff at 13.1%.
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 Myall Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12884/myall-park/topic/employment