32.4% —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Richards · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Among the lowest in its class for employment, Richards sees only 32.4% of adults working or looking for work. This level of activity is far below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 32.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the national figure of 61.1%.
32.4% —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Wholesale trade at 31%, ahead of Public administration & safety (19%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Clerical & administrative at 19%, ahead of Managers (0%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Richards [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13373/richards/topic/employment