0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Peelwood · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Peelwood
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Peelwood than in most similar areas. This local workforce is notably active, with a striking 0.0% unemployment rate, which is well below both the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 69.0% of adults are working or looking for work—far above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%—full-time employment sits at 55.2%, which is a little below the state average.
69.0% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 69.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.2% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 58.6% of the workforce, followed by other services at 13.8% and construction at 10.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 31.0%, while machinery operators and drivers account for 13.8% of the local jobs.
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 Peelwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13186/peelwood/topic/employment