0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Piora · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Piora compared to the rest of the state. While 68.9% of adults are in the labour force, full-time employment is well below the national figure. Notably, there is currently no unemployment recorded in the area.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 68.9% of adults are working or looking for work—far above the NSW figure of 58.7%—full-time employment is well below the national average at 52.4%. Despite this, the unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the national rate of 5.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
68.9% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
52.4% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing being the most common at 16.7%. Manufacturing, construction, and health care and social assistance each make up 11.9% of the industry mix.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 16.7%, followed by professionals at 14.3%. Other common roles include community, personal service, and clerical staff, who each account for 11.9% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Piora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13235/piora/topic/employment