4.1% ▲ +87.3%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 4.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Stroud Road · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Stroud Road
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Working patterns in Stroud Road are around the middle for similar areas, with 59.0% of adults working or looking for work. The local job market is notably diverse, with nearly one in five people employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment sits at 56.1%, which is lower than most areas and a little below the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, about the same as the state and national figures.
59.0% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.0%
- 2016: 56.8%
- 2021: 59.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.1% ▼ -15.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 66.2%
- 2016: 62.0%
- 2021: 56.1%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agricultural, forestry and fishing work is the most common industry here at 19.5%. Construction follows at 15.4%, while health care and social assistance accounts for 13.0% of local jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 21.1%. Labourers are almost as common at 19.5%, while technicians and trades people account for 16.3% of occupations.
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 Stroud Road [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13694/stroud-road/topic/employment