29.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51.5%
- 2021: 29.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Toms Creek · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 29% of adults in Toms Creek are working or looking for work. This is far below the national figure and among the lowest rates seen in similar areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The rate of adults working or looking for work is 29%, which is far below both the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the Australian average of 61.1%.
29.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 50%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Machinery operators & drivers at 50%, ahead of Technicians & trades (38%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Toms Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13916/toms-creek/topic/employment