4.1% ▼ -45.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 4.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Reserve Creek · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 43.2% of residents in Reserve Creek are employed full-time, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58%. This low rate of full-time work stands out in a place where about 60.6% of adults are working or looking for work. The employment landscape is varied, with strong ties to construction and management roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 60.6% of adults are working or looking for work, the number of full-time roles is far below the national figure. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is about the same as both the state and the rest of Australia.
4.1% ▼ -45.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
60.6% ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
43.2% ▼ -18.9%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the biggest employer at 21.1%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing and health care and social assistance, which both account for 11.6% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 22.1%. Professionals and clerical or administrative staff each account for 13.7% of occupations, while technicians and trades make up 12.6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Reserve Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13367/reserve-creek/topic/employment