56.3% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 56.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Swan Vale · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Employment levels in Swan Vale have remained relatively stable over the last decade. While the area maintains a steady workforce, only 56.3% of adults are currently working or looking for work.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
This figure is lower than most similar areas. At 56.3%, the proportion of adults in the workforce is a little below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and well below the Australian average of 61.1%.
56.3% —
Lower than 64% 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 56%, ahead of Education & training (22%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 44%, ahead of Community & personal service (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Swan Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13722/swan-vale/topic/employment