Woodlawn · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Woodlawn

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

A full-time employment rate of 85% defines the workforce in Woodlawn, which is far above the national figure. This small community sees a very high proportion of its adults working or looking for work, combined with an unemployment rate of 0%.

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📍 Woodlawn, Suburb / Locality

Where Woodlawn 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 Woodlawn — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Woodlawn0.0%
2480, NSW 5.2%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Nearly 65% of adults here are working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure. This high activity is reflected in the fact that 85% of workers are in full-time roles, a rate far above the national average.

64.9% —

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 67.9%
  • 2021: 64.9%

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Work in Woodlawn is spread across several sectors, with agriculture, forestry and fishing being the most common at 30%. Retail trade and other services each make up 20% of the local industry.

Industries people work in

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In Woodlawn, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 30%, followed by Retail trade (20%) and Other services (20%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers are the most common occupation at 30%. Professionals, community and personal service workers, office staff, and machinery operators each make up 20% of the workforce.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Woodlawn — Managers leads at 21%, ahead of Professionals (14%) and Community & personal service (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 Woodlawn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14407/woodlawn/topic/employment