2.6% ▼ -37.6%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 2.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Splitters Creek · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A low unemployment rate of 2.6% defines the working life of Splitters Creek, where more adults are active in the workforce than in the state average. This local job market is anchored by a strong presence of health care and professional roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While 63.0% of adults are working or looking for work—well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%—full-time employment is a little below the national average at 56.0%.
2.6% ▼ -37.6%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
63.0% ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.0% ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 61% 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 main employer at 23.3%, followed by manufacturing and construction which both account for 10.7% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common at 36.0%, while managers make up 18.0% and technicians and tradespeople account for 14.7% of workers.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Splitters Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13626/splitters-creek/topic/employment