8.9% ▼ -7.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 8.9%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Vale Of Clwydd · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Vale Of Clwydd
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much higher unemployment than most similar areas marks the job market in Vale Of Clwydd. While many residents work in health and community services, the area struggles with a low number of people in full-time roles. Only 55.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 8.9%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 4.9%. Full-time employment is also low at 50.3%, which is well below the Australian average of 58.9%.
55.7% ▲ +7.2%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.0%
- 2016: 49.4%
- 2021: 55.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.3% ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.8%
- 2016: 53.3%
- 2021: 50.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for workers at 19.0%. Other major employers include accommodation and food (12.8%), retail trade (10.3%), and public administration and safety (9.2%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service roles are the most typical occupation at 23.1%. Professionals make up 16.9% of the workforce, followed by technicians and trades at 12.8%.
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 Vale Of Clwydd [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14082/vale-of-clwydd/topic/employment