Palarang · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Palarang

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

Employment levels in Palarang have remained steady over the last decade. Around 61.5% of adults are currently working or looking for work, a figure that aligns closely with the national average.

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📍 Palarang, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 61.5% of adults are in the labour force, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and about the same as the Australian average of 61.1%.

61.5% —

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 69.8%
  • 2021: 61.5%

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 Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 100%, ahead of Public administration & safety (31%).

Industries people work in

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In Palarang, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 76%; Public administration & safety is next at 24%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 62%, ahead of Labourers (31%).

Occupations people work in

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In Palarang, Managers is the majority at 53%; Labourers is next at 27%.

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 Palarang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13137/palarang/topic/employment