0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Wongo Creek · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Wongo Creek
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A remarkably high employment rate defines daily life in Wongo Creek, where almost every adult is in work. The area is far more active in the workforce than the rest of the state, with a striking 0% unemployment rate.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Adults working or looking for work make up 78.9% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. This high level of activity is seen in the full-time employment rate of 82.8%, far above the NSW average of 58.0%.
78.9% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
82.8% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer at 31.0%, followed by manufacturing at 17.2%. Other common industries include health care, social assistance, accommodation, and food, each accounting for 10.3% of the workforce.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers are the most common workers at 31.0%, while managers make up 24.1% of roles. Clerical and administrative staff and machinery operators both account for 13.8% of occupations.
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 Wongo Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14393/wongo-creek/topic/employment