63.6% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 63.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Sandy Creek · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A higher than usual 63.6% of adults are working or looking for work in Sandy Creek. This rate is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and sits a little above the national average. This makes the area's workforce more active than most similar regions.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is higher than most areas. This is well above the New South Wales rate of 58.7% and a little above the Australian figure of 61.1%.
63.6% —
Higher than 61% 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 Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 57%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Labourers at 36%, ahead of Managers (29%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Sandy Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13495/sandy-creek/topic/employment