The Risk · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in The Risk

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

A little over 61% of adults in The Risk are working or looking for work, reflecting a local workforce that is roughly in line with national trends. This level of activity shows a steady participation in the local economy.

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Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 61.3% of adults are in the labour force, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and about the same as the Australian average of 61.1%.

61.3% —

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 57.7%
  • 2021: 61.3%

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 37%, ahead of Retail trade (16%).

Industries people work in

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In The Risk, Agriculture, forestry & fishing is the majority at 70%; Retail trade is next at 30%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 42%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (26%).

Occupations people work in

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In The Risk, Managers is the majority at 62%; Clerical & administrative is next at 38%.

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 Risk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13853/the-risk/topic/employment