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Orange Grove · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Orange Grove

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

Nearly half of the workforce in Orange Grove is employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. This is a community where a very high proportion of adults are working or looking for work, though this is offset by an unemployment rate of 10.5% which is well above the national figure.

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📍 Orange Grove, Suburb / Locality

Where Orange Grove sits — Unemployment rate

10.5% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Orange Grove — higher than 90% of areas.

Orange Grove10.5%
2380, NSW 4.2%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

An impressive 86.4% of adults are working or looking for work, far above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. Full-time employment is also common at 60.6%, which is a little above the Australian average.

Labour-force participation

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86.4% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry here, employing 48.5% of people. Other significant sectors include education and training at 27.3% and mining at 18.2%.

Industries people work in

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In Orange Grove, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 40%, followed by Education & training (23%) and Mining (15%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 48.5% Education & training 27.3% Mining 18.2% Other services 15.2% Wholesale trade 12.1%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 39.4%, followed by professionals at 18.2%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 12.1% of the workforce, while machinery operators and drivers make up 9.1%.

Occupations people work in

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In Orange Grove, the largest group is Managers at 50%, followed by Professionals (23%) and Clerical & administrative (15%).

Managers 39.4% Professionals 18.2% Clerical & administrative 12.1% Machinery operators & drivers 9.1%

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 Orange Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13104/orange-grove/topic/employment