Wisemans Creek · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Wisemans Creek

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.

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📍 Wisemans Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Wisemans Creek sits — Unemployment rate

0.0%
  • 0.0%–0.7%: 3703 areas
  • 0.7%–1.4%: 103 areas
  • 1.4%–2.1%: 342 areas
  • 2.1%–2.9%: 614 areas
  • 2.9%–3.6%: 1044 areas
  • 3.6%–4.3%: 1267 areas
  • 4.3%–5.0%: 1094 areas
  • 5.0%–5.7%: 751 areas
  • 5.7%–6.4%: 629 areas
  • 6.4%–7.1%: 426 areas
  • 7.1%–7.9%: 306 areas
  • 7.9%–8.6%: 245 areas
  • 8.6%–9.3%: 201 areas
  • 9.3%–10.0%: 136 areas
  • 10.0%–10.7%: 158 areas
  • 10.7%–11.4%: 91 areas
  • 11.4%–12.1%: 90 areas
  • 12.1%–12.9%: 66 areas
  • 12.9%–13.6%: 76 areas
  • 13.6%–14.3%: 41 areas
  • 14.3%–15.0%: 37 areas
  • 15.0%–15.7%: 37 areas
  • 15.7%–16.4%: 23 areas
  • 16.4%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–17.9%: 25 areas
  • 17.9%–18.6%: 23 areas
  • 18.6%–19.3%: 20 areas
  • 19.3%–20.0%: 167 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wisemans Creek — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Wisemans Creek0.0%
2795, NSW 4.0%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

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.

  • 2016: 7.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

46.7%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 61.3%
  • 2021: 46.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

68.9%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 73.5%
  • 2021: 68.9%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

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.

Industries people work in

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In Wisemans Creek, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 29%, followed by Construction (15%) and Other services (15%).

Occupations

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.

Occupations people work in

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Wisemans Creek splits fairly evenly between Managers (28%) and Professionals (23%), with Machinery operators & drivers at 14%.

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 Wisemans Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14361/wisemans-creek/topic/employment