5.3% ▼ -16.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 5.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Revesby · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults in Revesby are working or looking for work compared to most other areas. This is a community where 52.6% of adults are in the labour force, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 5.3%, which is higher than most similar areas. Full-time employment sits at 56.2%, a little below the New South Wales figure of 58.0%.
5.3% ▼ -16.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
52.6% ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.2% ▼ -15.7%
Lower than 60% 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 biggest employer at 12.7%, followed by retail trade at 9.2% and professional and technical services at 8.4%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
About one quarter of workers are professionals, with 24.5% in these roles. Other common jobs include clerical and administrative work at 16.9% and managers at 12.9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Revesby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13369/revesby/topic/employment