50.0% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Willsons Downfall · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only half of adults are working or looking for work in Willsons Downfall. This low rate of employment stands out against both state and national figures, marking the area as one where far fewer adults participate in the workforce than in most other regions.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 50.0% of adults here are working or looking for work, which is much lower than most similar areas. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and far below the Australian average of 61.1%.
50.0% —
Lower than 78% 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 69%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Labourers at 38%, ahead of Managers (0%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Willsons Downfall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14325/willsons-downfall/topic/employment