10.4% ▼ -25.4%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 10.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Warwick Farm · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Warwick Farm
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A 10.4% unemployment rate marks Warwick Farm as having some of the highest joblessness among similar areas. The local workforce faces significant challenges, with far fewer adults working or looking for work than in the rest of New South Wales or Australia.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 46.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. This coincides with a lower rate of full-time employment at 55.6%, well below the Australian average of 58.9%.
46.7% ▲ +10.6%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.2%
- 2016: 47.3%
- 2021: 46.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.6% ▼ -18.6%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.4%
- 2016: 66.5%
- 2021: 55.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 18.1%, followed by retail trade at 10.4% and manufacturing at 9.2%. Transport, warehousing, and construction also make up a combined 14.7% of local jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 19.5%. Other common roles include labourers at 14.6% and community and personal service workers at 13.3%.
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 Warwick Farm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14195/warwick-farm/topic/employment