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Nooroo · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Nooroo

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

Less than half of adults in Nooroo are currently working or looking for work. This low rate of employment and job-seeking marks a significant departure from both state and national patterns.

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📍 Nooroo, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 46.2% of adults are in the labour force, which is much lower than most similar areas. This figure is far below the New South Wales rate of 58.7% and the Australian average of 61.1%.

Labour-force participation

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46.2% —

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Construction at 33%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (22%).

Industries people work in

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In Nooroo, the largest group is Construction at 46%, followed by Agriculture, forestry & fishing (31%) and Wholesale trade (23%).

Construction 33.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 22.2% Wholesale trade 16.7%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Technicians & trades at 28%, ahead of Managers (22%).

Occupations people work in

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In Nooroo, the largest group is Technicians & trades at 42%, followed by Managers (33%) and Machinery operators & drivers (25%).

Technicians & trades 27.8% Managers 22.2% Machinery operators & drivers 16.7%

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 Nooroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12982/nooroo/topic/employment