1.6% ▲ +16.5%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 1.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Warral · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Warral
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A tiny unemployment rate of just 1.6% defines the job market in Warral, which is well below the national figure. This area has a very strong workforce, with far more adults working or looking for work than in most similar places. The result is a community where full-time employment is much more common than across New South Wales.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working life is steady here, as 66.5% of adults are employed or seeking work, well above the Australian figure of 61.1%. Full-time roles are especially common, with 63.9% of people in these positions, which is much higher than most areas.
66.5% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 67.0%
- 2016: 64.7%
- 2021: 66.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.9% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.7%
- 2016: 61.2%
- 2021: 63.9%
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 13.0%. Other major employers include health care and social assistance at 11.3%, and public administration and safety at 9.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 18.9%, followed closely by managers at 17.6%. Clerical and administrative staff and technicians and trades each account for about 16% 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 Warral [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14181/warral/topic/employment