New Valley · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in New Valley

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Only 48.1% of adults are working or looking for work in New Valley. This is a remarkably low figure that stands far below both the state and national averages.

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📍 New Valley, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Fewer people are active in the workforce here than in most similar areas. The 48.1% figure is far below the New South Wales rate of 58.7% and the Australian average of 61.1%.

48.1%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 80.0%
  • 2021: 48.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Education & training at 31%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (23%).

Industries people work in

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In New Valley, the largest group is Education & training at 40%, followed by Agriculture, forestry & fishing (30%) and Retail trade (30%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 54%, ahead of Professionals (23%).

Occupations people work in

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In New Valley, Managers is the majority at 70%; Professionals is next at 30%.

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 Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12955/new-valley/topic/employment