4.1% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 4.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Vineyard · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Vineyard
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Less than half of all adults in Vineyard are working or looking for work, a figure far below the national average. While the local unemployment rate of 4.1% is about the same as the rest of the country, full-time employment is much lower than in most other areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 48.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the New South Wales figure. Full-time employment is also far below the Australian average, sitting at 48.6%.
48.7% ▼ -10.9%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.6%
- 2016: 52.5%
- 2021: 48.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.6% ▼ -23.6%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.6%
- 2016: 61.9%
- 2021: 48.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The largest employment sector in Vineyard is construction at 19.4%, followed by retail trade at 12.5%. Other common industries include health care and social assistance, manufacturing, and transport and warehousing.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades people make up the biggest group of workers at 18.1%. Managers and clerical or administrative staff are also common, each accounting for over 14% of the workforce.
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 Vineyard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14094/vineyard/topic/employment