3.6% ▼ -61.6%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Neville · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of adults are in the workforce in Neville compared to the rest of the state. Most of these workers are in full-time roles, which helps drive a strong employment rate that sits well above the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 65.1% of adults here are working or looking for work, which is well above the 61.1% national average. Full-time employment is especially high at 65.7%, while the unemployment rate of 3.6% is a little below the New South Wales figure.
3.6% ▼ -61.6%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
65.1% ▲ +23.3%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.7% ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry here, employing 26.9% of the workforce. Other common sectors include education and training at 10.2%, and accommodation and food services at 8.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers are the most common occupation at 26.9%, followed by technicians and trades at 17.6%. Professionals and labourers also make up a significant part of the local workforce at 13.9% and 11.1% respectively.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Neville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12946/neville/topic/employment