3.0% ▲ +21.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Werombi · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A smaller unemployment rate of 3.0% defines the workforce in Werombi, which is a little below the national figure of 5.1%. Most working residents are employed full-time, and the area has a steady mix of trade and management roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 61.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. Full-time employment sits at 56.5%, slightly below both the state and national levels.
3.0% ▲ +21.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
61.3% ▼ -11.0%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.5% ▼ -13.6%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for workers in Werombi at 20.9%. Other significant sectors include manufacturing and retail trade, which each account for 8.8% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and tradespeople make up the largest group of workers at 22.6%. Managers are also common at 18.5%, followed by clerical and administrative staff at 14.1%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Werombi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14249/werombi/topic/employment