54.5% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Newton Boyd · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much lower share of adults are working or looking for work in Newton Boyd compared to the rest of the country. Only 54.5% of adults are in the labour force, which is well below both state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 54.5% of adults here are working or looking for work. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the Australian average of 61.1%, and is lower than most similar areas.
54.5% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 42%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Labourers at 50%, ahead of Managers (25%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Newton Boyd [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12968/newton-boyd/topic/employment