69.6% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Weedallion · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A far higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Weedallion than in the rest of the state. Around 70% of the adult population is active in the labour force, which is well above the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The 69.6% rate of adults working or looking for work is much higher than in most similar areas. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and well above the Australian average of 61.1%.
69.6% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 71%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (29%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Labourers at 36%, ahead of Managers (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Weedallion [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14229/weedallion/topic/employment