1.6% ▼ -81.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 1.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Newee Creek · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Newee Creek than in similar areas, with only 55% of the adult population in the labour force. This is well below the national figure of 61.1%. Despite this, those who are looking for work find it easily, as the unemployment rate is very low.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 1.6% of the workforce is unemployed, which is well below the 5.1% national figure. However, full-time employment is also low at 51.1%, falling well below the New South Wales average of 58%.
1.6% ▼ -81.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
55.0% ▼ -8.6%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
51.1% ▲ +6.6%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 17.9%, followed by education and training at 13.6% and construction at 10.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation for 22.3% of workers. Technicians and trades follow at 14.7%, while managers and labourers each make up around 13% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Newee Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12961/newee-creek/topic/employment