5.4% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 5.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Warialda · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Warialda
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults are working or looking for work in Warialda than in most similar areas. While the local unemployment rate of 5.4% is about the same as the national figure, a high 61% of those employed hold full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 47% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. However, those who do have jobs are more likely to be in full-time positions compared to most other areas.
47.0% ▼ -12.7%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.8%
- 2016: 47.3%
- 2021: 47.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.0% ▼ -11.8%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.2%
- 2016: 59.2%
- 2021: 61.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for local workers at 17.4%, followed by health care and social assistance at 14%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 18%, while professionals and technicians and trades each account for around 13% 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 Warialda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14167/warialda/topic/employment