0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Springfield · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Springfield
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Almost every adult in Springfield is working or looking for work, creating a community with incredibly high employment. A massive 90.9% of adults are active in the labour force, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. This reflects a highly active local workforce where job stability is the norm.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Employment is exceptionally strong here, with a 0.0% unemployment rate that is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.9%. Full-time work is the standard for 80.0% of the workforce, far above the Australian average of 58.9%.
90.9% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 82.8%
- 2021: 90.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
80.0% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 80.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry, employing 65.0% of the local workforce, while retail trade accounts for another 15.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Half of the workers in Springfield are managers, with professionals making up a further 20.0% of the local workforce.
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 Springfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13640/springfield/topic/employment