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Springdale · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Springdale

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

A high unemployment rate of 12.7% marks the local job market in Springdale, which is well above the national figure. While many residents hold stable full-time roles, a significant number of adults are currently struggling to find work.

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📍 Springdale, Suburb / Locality

Where Springdale sits — Unemployment rate

12.7% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Springdale — higher than 94% of areas.

Springdale12.7%
2666, NSW 2.6%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is common here, with 65.6% of the workforce in full-time roles, well above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. However, only 57.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the Australian average.

Unemployment rate

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12.7% —

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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57.3% —

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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65.6% —

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main employer for 26.2% of the workforce, followed by health care and social assistance at 13.1% and retail trade at 11.5%.

Industries people work in

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In Springdale, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 30%, followed by Health care & social assistance (15%) and Retail trade (13%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 26.2% Health care & social assistance 13.1% Retail trade 11.5% Public administration & safety 8.2% Education & training 8.2% Mining 6.6% Wholesale trade 6.6% Transport & warehousing 6.6%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Nearly one in five residents work as managers (19.7%), while sales workers and labourers each make up 13.1% of the local occupations.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Springdale — Managers leads at 23%, ahead of Sales workers (15%) and Labourers (15%).

Managers 19.7% Sales workers 13.1% Labourers 13.1% Community & personal service 11.5% Professionals 9.8% Technicians & trades 9.8% Clerical & administrative 8.2%

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 Springdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13637/springdale/topic/employment