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Orton Park · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Orton Park

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

Employment levels in Orton Park have shifted since 2011, with the area now seeing a much lower proportion of adults working or looking for work than most other regions. Only 45.2% of adults are in the workforce, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%.

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📍 Orton Park, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Just 45.2% of adults in Orton Park are working or looking for work, a figure that is far below the New South Wales average of 58.7%.

Labour-force participation

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45.2% —

Lower than 87% 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 Accommodation & food at 21%, ahead of Administrative & support (21%).

Industries people work in

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Orton Park splits fairly evenly between Accommodation & food (50%) and Administrative & support (50%).

Accommodation & food 21.1% Administrative & support 21.1%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Professionals at 21%, ahead of Machinery operators & drivers (21%).

Occupations people work in

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Orton Park splits fairly evenly between Professionals (29%) and Machinery operators & drivers (29%), with Technicians & trades at 21%.

Professionals 21.1% Machinery operators & drivers 21.1% Technicians & trades 15.8% Labourers 15.8%

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 Orton Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13108/orton-park/topic/employment