Sapphire · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Sapphire

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A massive 86.4% of adults in Sapphire are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure. This level of activity is among the highest for similar areas, showing a local workforce that is much more active than those in the wider state or country.

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📍 Sapphire, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

At 86.4%, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is far above the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the Australian average of 61.1%.

86.4%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 73.0%
  • 2021: 86.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 58%, ahead of Mining (0%).

Industries people work in

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In Sapphire, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 100%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 53%, ahead of Technicians & trades (21%).

Occupations people work in

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In Sapphire, Managers is the majority at 56%; Technicians & trades is next at 22%.

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 Sapphire [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13505/sapphire/topic/employment