0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Talofa · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Talofa
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More than 32% of workers in Talofa are managers, marking it as the most common occupation for the area. While a very high 68.4% of adults are working or looking for work, only 41.5% are in full-time roles, which is far below the national figure of 58.9%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The area has an unemployment rate of 0.0%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.9%. However, full-time employment is among the lowest for similar areas at 41.5%.
68.4% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63.4%
- 2021: 68.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
41.5% —
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44.4%
- 2021: 41.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The main industries for local workers are retail trade at 16.9% and health care and social assistance at 13.8%. Construction and agriculture also make up a significant part of the local workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Alongside the high number of managers, professionals make up 27.7% of the workforce. Technicians and tradespeople account for 18.5%, while community and personal service roles stand at 9.2%.
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 Talofa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13755/talofa/topic/employment