0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.8%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Wittitrin · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Wittitrin
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Very few residents are in the workforce compared to similar areas, making Wittitrin a place where employment is uncommon. Only 51.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Just 31.8% of people have full-time jobs, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 58%. While the number of working adults is much lower than most areas, the unemployment rate is a very low 0.0%.
51.2% ▲ +28.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.9%
- 2016: 36.5%
- 2021: 51.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
31.8% ▼ -42.6%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.4%
- 2016: 39.3%
- 2021: 31.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 36.4%. Other notable sectors include public administration and safety and education and training, which both account for 13.6% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation at 31.8%. Clerical and administrative staff and labourers each make up 18.2% of the local workforce.
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 Wittitrin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14363/wittitrin/topic/employment