0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Osborne · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment is the norm for almost everyone in Osborne, where the local workforce is exceptionally active. With 100% of employed residents working full-time, the area shows a level of job security and engagement far above the national average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
An impressive 84.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the 61.1% national figure. This high activity is matched by a 0.0% unemployment rate, well below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
84.6% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is heavily tied to the land, with 77.3% of people working in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. The remaining workforce is split between wholesale trade and accommodation and food services.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles dominate the local workforce, making up 68.2% of jobs. Professionals account for another 13.6%, while no one in the area works in trades, clerical, or community service roles.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Osborne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13109/osborne/topic/employment