11.1% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 11.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Taloumbi · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Job opportunities in Taloumbi are scarce, with an unemployment rate of 11.1% that is well above the national figure. Only 34.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the rate for New South Wales.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While full-time employment for those working is about the same as the Australian figure at 59.3%, the overall number of adults in the workforce is among the lowest for similar areas.
11.1% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
34.6% —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.3% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 25.9%, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing at 22.2%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 33.3%, while professionals and technicians and trades each account for 14.8% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Taloumbi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13756/taloumbi/topic/employment