4.5% ▲ +16.5%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 4.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Raglan · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Raglan
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much higher full-time employment than most similar areas defines the workforce in Raglan. While 62.8% of adults are working or looking for work, the standout figure is that 64.5% of the population holds full-time roles, which is well above both state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time work is very common here, with a rate well above the New South Wales figure of 58%. The unemployment rate is 4.5%, which is about the same as the national rate of 5.1%.
62.8% ▼ -6.1%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.9%
- 2016: 66.1%
- 2021: 62.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
64.5% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.8%
- 2016: 61.8%
- 2021: 64.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 14.4%, followed by construction at 11% and manufacturing at 10.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service roles are the most common at 17.4%, while technicians and trades make up 16.6% of the local workforce.
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 Raglan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13317/raglan/topic/employment