13.0% ▲ +282.6%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 13.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Tuena · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A small proportion of adults, just 30.7%, are working or looking for work in Tuena. While those who are employed are far more likely to have full-time roles than the national average, the local unemployment rate is very high at 13.0%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far above the New South Wales figure at 70.0%, though the overall number of adults working or looking for work is among the lowest for similar areas.
13.0% ▲ +282.6%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
30.7% ▼ -47.4%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.0% ▲ +0.8%
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 main employer here, making up 35.0% of the workforce, followed by construction at 15.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up 40.0% of the local roles, while clerical and administrative staff account for another 25.0%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Tuena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13967/tuena/topic/employment