7.4% ▼ -30.7%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 7.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Warilla · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Warilla
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Warilla compared to most similar areas. Only 43.1% of adults are in the labour force, a figure far below the national average of 61.1%. This trend is mirrored by a high unemployment rate of 7.4%, which is a little above the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is low here at 49%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 58%. This contributes to an unemployment rate of 7.4%, which is a little above both the state and national averages.
43.1% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.2%
- 2016: 43.2%
- 2021: 43.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
49.0% ▼ -17.5%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.4%
- 2016: 56.0%
- 2021: 49.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Most local workers are employed in health care and social assistance (19.2%), followed by retail trade (12.0%) and construction (11.9%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Community and personal service roles are the most common occupation at 16.9%, while technicians and trades (15.8%) and labourers (15.2%) also make up large shares of the local 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 Warilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14169/warilla/topic/employment