59.4% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 62.2%
- 2021: 59.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
New Buildings · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in New Buildings
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
About 59.4% of adults are working or looking for work in New Buildings. This figure is roughly the same as the New South Wales average, though it sits a little below the national level.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is the case for 59.4% of adults here. This is around the middle for similar areas and is about the same as the 58.7% seen across New South Wales.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Accommodation & food at 21%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (16%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Community & personal service at 47%, ahead of Professionals (16%).
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 New Buildings [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12949/new-buildings/topic/employment