Pucawan · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Pucawan

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

Just 43.2% of adults in Pucawan are working or looking for work, which is a much lower rate than most similar areas. This figure is far below the national average, showing a significant gap in employment activity within the area.

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📍 Pucawan, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 43.2% of adults are in the labour force, which is 18 points lower than the Australian average of 61.1% and far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7%.

43.2% —

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 57.6%
  • 2021: 43.2%

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 44%, ahead of Public administration & safety (31%).

Industries people work in

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In Pucawan, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 47%, followed by Public administration & safety (33%) and Health care & social assistance (20%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 44%, ahead of Professionals (31%).

Occupations people work in

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In Pucawan, the largest group is Managers at 44%, followed by Professionals (31%) and Clerical & administrative (25%).

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 Pucawan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13280/pucawan/topic/employment