Wollomombi · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Wollomombi

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

Much higher rates of employment than most similar areas define Wollomombi. This is a hardworking community where 67.3% of adults are working or looking for work, and the vast majority of those employed are in full-time roles.

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Where Wollomombi sits — Unemployment rate

4.5%
  • 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 Wollomombi — higher than 63% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Wollomombi4.5%
2350, NSW 5.3%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is far above the national figure, with 80.3% of the workforce in full-time roles. While 67.3% of adults are working or looking for work, the unemployment rate is 4.5%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.

4.5%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 4.5%

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

67.3%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 71.1%
  • 2021: 67.3%

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

80.3%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 70.7%
  • 2021: 80.3%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the dominant industry here, employing 59.0% of the local workforce. Retail trade and accommodation and food services each account for 11.5% of jobs.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 36.1%, followed by labourers at 23.0%. Professionals account for 11.5% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Wollomombi, the largest group is Managers at 39%, followed by Labourers (25%) and Professionals (13%).

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 Wollomombi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14374/wollomombi/topic/employment