0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Wisemans Creek · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time work is far more common in Wisemans Creek than in most other areas. While the percentage of adults working or looking for work is much lower than the national figure, those who are employed are overwhelmingly in full-time roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is well below the national figure at 0.0%. However, only 46.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the New South Wales rate of 58.7%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
46.7% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
68.9% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry here, employing 22.2% of the workforce. Construction and other services each make up 11.1% of jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers and professionals are the most common roles, accounting for 26.7% and 22.2% of workers respectively. Machinery operators and drivers also make up a notable 13.3% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Wisemans Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14361/wisemans-creek/topic/employment