0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Shannon Brook · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Shannon Brook
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the current job market in Shannon Brook. This sparsely populated area sees a high proportion of its workforce in full-time roles, which is well above both the state and national figures.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is roughly the same as the national figure. Full-time employment is particularly strong at 62.5%, sitting well above the New South Wales rate of 58.0%.
61.4% ▲ +12.1%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.8%
- 2016: 59.7%
- 2021: 61.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.5% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.6%
- 2016: 56.4%
- 2021: 62.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is split evenly between agriculture, forestry and fishing and health care and social assistance, each accounting for 15.0% of jobs. Other common industries include public administration and safety at 12.5% and manufacturing at 11.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers are the most common workers at 18.8%, followed closely by clerical and administrative staff at 17.5%. Managers make up 15.0% of the local workforce, while technicians and tradespeople account for 11.3%.
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 Shannon Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13540/shannon-brook/topic/employment