4.4% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 4.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Urliup · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 54.2% of adults in Urliup are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure. This low rate of employment is mirrored by a small proportion of full-time workers. Most of the local workforce is spread across health care, construction, and farming.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is far below the state and national averages, with only 45.2% of residents in these roles. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, which is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
4.4% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
54.2% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
45.2% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 19.0%. This is followed by construction at 17.9%, while agriculture, forestry, and fishing and education and training each account for 13.1% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 20.2%, with managers and clerical or administrative staff also common at 19.0% and 17.9% respectively. Labourers account for 16.7% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Urliup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14078/urliup/topic/employment