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Jobs & Industry in The Branch

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A higher share of adults are working or looking for work in The Branch compared to most similar areas. While 63.9% of adults are in the labour force, the proportion of full-time employment is far below the national figure.

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📍 The Branch, Suburb / Locality

Where The Branch sits — Unemployment rate

4.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is The Branch — higher than 61% of areas.

The Branch4.3%
2425, NSW 4.9%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 63.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure. However, full-time employment is far below the national rate at 47.9%, while unemployment sits at 4.3%.

Unemployment rate

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4.3% —

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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63.9% —

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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47.9% —

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Construction is the most common industry here at 18.3%. Agriculture, forestry and fishing, accommodation and food, and health care and social assistance all follow at 11.3% each.

Industries people work in

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In The Branch, the largest group is Construction at 27%, followed by Agriculture, forestry & fishing (17%) and Accommodation & food (17%).

Construction 18.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 11.3% Accommodation & food 11.3% Health care & social assistance 11.3% Professional & technical 5.6% Education & training 5.6% Manufacturing 4.2%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 19.7%. Other common roles include managers at 14.1%, labourers at 12.7%, and clerical or administrative staff at 11.3%.

Occupations people work in

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In The Branch, the largest group is Technicians & trades at 25%, followed by Managers (18%) and Labourers (16%).

Technicians & trades 19.7% Managers 14.1% Labourers 12.7% Clerical & administrative 11.3% Professionals 8.5% Sales workers 7.0% Machinery operators & drivers 4.2%

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 The Branch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13830/the-branch/topic/employment