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Varroville · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Varroville

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Construction is the most common industry for people in Varroville, where 20% of the workforce is employed in this sector. However, the area faces significant employment challenges, with an unemployment rate of 7.8% that is a little above the national figure of 5.1%.

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📍 Varroville, Suburb / Locality

Where Varroville sits — Unemployment rate

7.8% ▲ +38.6%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Varroville — higher than 86% of areas.

Varroville7.8%
2566, NSW 6.1%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Only 53.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. Full-time employment is also far below the national average, with just 47.5% of the population in full-time roles.

Unemployment rate

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7.8% ▲ +38.6%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

Labour-force participation

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53.7% ▼ -0.7%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

Employed full-time

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47.5% ▼ -37.5%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Beyond construction, people in Varroville frequently work in transport and warehousing (17.5%), followed by wholesale trade, professional services, and food and accommodation, which each account for 10%.

Industries people work in

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Varroville splits fairly evenly between Construction (24%) and Transport & warehousing (21%), with Wholesale trade at 12%.

Construction 20.0% Transport & warehousing 17.5% Wholesale trade 10.0% Accommodation & food 10.0% Professional & technical 10.0% Health care & social assistance 7.5% Other services 7.5%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The local workforce is led by machinery operators and drivers at 20%, along with technicians and trades at 17.5%. Professionals and community service workers each make up 15% of occupations.

Occupations people work in

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Varroville splits fairly evenly between Machinery operators & drivers (23%) and Technicians & trades (20%), with Professionals at 17%.

Machinery operators & drivers 20.0% Technicians & trades 17.5% Professionals 15.0% Community & personal service 15.0% Managers 10.0% Clerical & administrative 10.0%

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 Varroville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14088/varroville/topic/employment