47.8% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 47.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Sandy Crossing · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Sandy Crossing
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far lower share of adults are working or looking for work in Sandy Crossing compared to the rest of the country. Only 47.8% of the adult population is in the labour force, which is a significant gap compared to national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 47.8% of adults here are working or looking for work, a figure that is far below the New South Wales rate of 58.7% and the Australian average of 61.1%. This standing is much lower than in most similar areas.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Administrative & support at 33%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (0%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 33%, ahead of Labourers (33%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Sandy Crossing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13497/sandy-crossing/topic/employment