46.2% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Obanvale · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower share of adults are working or looking for work in Obanvale compared to the rest of the country. Only 46.2% of adults are active in the labour force, which is well below both state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 46.2% of adults in Obanvale are working or looking for work. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the national figure of 61.1%, and is much lower than most similar areas.
46.2% —
Lower than 86% 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 Mining at 33%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Technicians & trades at 42%, ahead of Sales workers (33%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Obanvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13077/obanvale/topic/employment