0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Niangala · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong commitment to full-time work defines Niangala, where 70.4% of the workforce is employed in full-time roles. This is far above the national figure of 58.9%. This high level of employment is reflected in a jobless rate of 0.0%, which is well below the New South Wales average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More adults are working or looking for work here than in most similar areas, reaching 72.0%. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
72.0% ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.4% ▲ +8.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is heavily reliant on the land, with 60.5% of people working in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. Retail trade is the next most common industry at 7.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Over half of the workforce are managers, accounting for 51.9% of all jobs. Labourers make up 18.5%, while professionals represent 17.3% of workers.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Niangala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12971/niangala/topic/employment