0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Saumarez Ponds · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Saumarez Ponds compared to the rest of the country. The local workforce is very active, with 66.3% of adults in the labour force and a striking 0.0% unemployment rate.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Employment levels are well above the national figure, with 65.6% of the population working full-time. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the New South Wales rate of 58.0%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
66.3% ▼ -9.2%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.6% ▲ +11.3%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are education and training at 18.8%, followed by health care and social assistance at 16.1%. Construction, agriculture, forestry and fishing, and retail trade also employ a notable share of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 27.7%, while managers account for 15.2%. Other common roles include labourers, community and personal service workers, and clerical or administrative staff.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Saumarez Ponds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13510/saumarez-ponds/topic/employment