7.0% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 7.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Pearces Creek · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Pearces Creek
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high proportion of residents are active in the workforce, though Pearces Creek has an unemployment rate of 7.0%, which is a little above the national figure. While 74.1% of adults are working or looking for work, full-time employment is far below the state and national averages.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Adults working or looking for work are far more common here than in most areas. However, full-time employment is far below the New South Wales figure, sitting at 43.4%.
74.1% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 61.2%
- 2021: 74.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
43.4% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 65.1%
- 2021: 43.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Employment is spread across several sectors, with health care and social assistance (14.8%) and education and training (13.1%) as the most common industries.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 24.6%, followed by managers at 17.2% and community and personal service workers at 15.6%.
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 Pearces Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13181/pearces-creek/topic/employment