0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Tooma · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Tooma
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
An exceptionally high proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Tooma, with 79.3% of the population in the labour force. This is far above both the state and national figures, and the area reports a 0.0% unemployment rate. Most of these workers are employed in full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher here than in most areas, at 67.4%. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.0% and the national figure of 58.9%.
79.3% ▲ +7.8%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.6%
- 2016: 82.6%
- 2021: 79.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
67.4% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.7%
- 2016: 73.2%
- 2021: 67.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry for the local workforce, accounting for 56.5% of jobs. Other employers include accommodation and food services at 8.7% and health care and social assistance at 6.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 60.9%. Professionals, community and personal service workers, and labourers each represent 6.5% of the local workforce.
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 Tooma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13924/tooma/topic/employment