0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Timor · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Timor compared to the rest of the state. This is a highly active workforce where 73% of adults are engaged in the labour market, and the unemployment rate is well below the national figure at 0.0%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher than most areas, reaching 70.4%. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
73.0% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.4% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 63.0% of the workforce. Other common sectors include health care and social assistance at 18.5% and construction at 14.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of the local workforce are managers, making up 48.1% of occupations. Labourers also make up a large portion at 37.0%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Timor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13888/timor/topic/employment