6.7% ▼ -5.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 6.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Telarah · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Telarah
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A higher unemployment rate of 6.7% marks the current job market in Telarah. While most adults are working or looking for work, full-time employment is much lower than in other similar areas. This suggests a local workforce that relies more on part-time or casual roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 58.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure. However, the unemployment rate is much higher than most areas, and full-time employment at 54.5% is well below the national average.
58.9% ▲ +8.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.5%
- 2016: 55.4%
- 2021: 58.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.5% ▼ -13.1%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.7%
- 2016: 61.2%
- 2021: 54.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 16.2%, followed by retail trade at 12.7% and construction at 10.2%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 18.8%, while community and personal service roles account for 14.8% of the workforce.
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 Telarah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13795/telarah/topic/employment