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Shark Creek · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Shark Creek

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

Fewer than 30% of adults are working or looking for work in Shark Creek, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas. This creates a stark contrast with the rest of the country, where the typical employment rate is much higher.

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Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 29.6% of adults are in the labour force, a figure that is far below the New South Wales rate 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 63%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (0%).

Industries people work in

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In Shark Creek, Construction is the majority at 100%.

Construction 62.5%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 38%, ahead of Technicians & trades (38%).

Occupations people work in

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Shark Creek splits fairly evenly between Managers (50%) and Technicians & trades (50%).

Managers 37.5% Technicians & trades 37.5%

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 Shark Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13544/shark-creek/topic/employment