0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Norway · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Norway
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A massive 35 percentage point gap separates Norway from New South Wales in full-time employment, where 92.6% of workers have a full-time role. While the area has a very high rate of full-time work, it is a sparsely populated place with only 49.1% of adults working or looking for work.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the national figure of 5.1%. However, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is far below the Australian average at 49.1%.
49.1% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 49.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
92.6% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60.7%
- 2021: 92.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Employment is split evenly between agriculture, forestry and fishing and construction, with both accounting for 25.9% of jobs. Retail trade follows at 14.8%, while there are no jobs in mining or manufacturing.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 63.0%. Professionals and technicians and trades each account for 14.8% of the local workforce.
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 Norway [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13035/norway/topic/employment