33.3% —
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Shallow Bay · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Shallow Bay
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 33.3% of adults are working or looking for work in Shallow Bay, which is a far lower proportion than across the state and nation. This suggests a local workforce that is much smaller than usual for an area of its size.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The number of adults working or looking for work is among the lowest for similar areas. At 33.3%, this is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the Australian figure of 61.1%.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Construction at 26%, ahead of Rental & real estate (26%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Clerical & administrative at 26%, ahead of Managers (16%).
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 Shallow Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13537/shallow-bay/topic/employment