4.5% ▼ -47.9%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 4.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Trundle · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Trundle than in most other areas, with only 51.2% of adults in the labour force. This is well below the national figure of 61.1%. While fewer people are active in the job market, those who are employed are mostly in full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The percentage of adults working or looking for work is 51.2%, which is much lower than most similar areas. Full-time employment sits at 59.7%, slightly above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%, while the unemployment rate is 4.5%.
4.5% ▼ -47.9%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
51.2% ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.7% ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 58% 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 34.9% of the workforce. Other main employers include health care and social assistance at 13.4%, and education and training at 11.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 30.3%, followed by professionals at 16.8%. Technicians and trades workers account for 12.6%, while community and personal service workers and labourers each represent 9.7% of the workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Trundle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13958/trundle/topic/employment