45.8% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Thirldene · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Just 45.8% of adults in Thirldene are working or looking for work. This is a strikingly low figure that puts the area far below the typical patterns seen across New South Wales and the rest of Australia.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The share of adults working or looking for work is much lower than in most similar areas. At 45.8%, this is 13 percentage points below the New South Wales figure and 15 points below the national average.
45.8% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 38%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 38%, ahead of Professionals (38%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Thirldene [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13862/thirldene/topic/employment