2.5% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 2.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Renwick · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Renwick than in most similar areas. The area has a very strong employment rate, with 68.8% of adults in the labour force and a low unemployment rate of 2.5%. This is well above the national figure of 61.1% for people working or seeking jobs.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A high proportion of the workforce is in full-time roles at 60.7%, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. The unemployment rate is 2.5%, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
2.5% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
68.8% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.7% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry at 15.2%, followed by education and training at 12.3% and construction at 12.0%. Retail trade and manufacturing also make up a significant part of the local economy.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation here at 26.5%. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 14.6% and managers at 13.0%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Renwick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13364/renwick/topic/employment