2.1% ▼ -61.6%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 2.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
South Pambula · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A very low unemployment rate of 2.1% defines the local job market in South Pambula. Most adults here are active in the workforce, with more people working or looking for work than is typical across New South Wales and Australia.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 63.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. Full-time employment sits at 57.5%, roughly the same as the state average.
2.1% ▼ -61.6%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
63.2% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.5% ▲ +8.3%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 16.3%, followed by accommodation and food services at 10.7%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 17.2%, while labourers account for 16.7% of local jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in South Pambula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13611/south-pambula/topic/employment