0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Reno · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the working life of Reno, where almost everyone who wants a job has one. While few residents work full-time compared to the rest of the country, the local workforce remains active and steady.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is similar to the national figure of 61.1%. However, full-time employment is well below the New South Wales average, sitting at 51.9%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
60.4% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
51.9% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy relies heavily on primary and secondary work, with agriculture, forestry and fishing and manufacturing each making up 13.0% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers are the most common workers at 24.1%, followed closely by managers at 22.2% and clerical and administrative staff at 20.4%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Reno [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13363/reno/topic/employment