56.5% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 86.2%
- 2021: 56.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Steeple Flat · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Steeple Flat than in most similar areas. Only 56.5% of adults are in the labour force, a figure that sits below both the state and national levels.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is 56.5%, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and well below the Australian average of 61.1%.
56.5% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 54%, ahead of Construction (23%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 54%, ahead of Technicians & trades (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Steeple Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13672/steeple-flat/topic/employment