35.3% —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 62.9%
- 2021: 35.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Woodside · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A huge gap exists between Woodside and the rest of the country, with only 35.3% of adults working or looking for work. This is far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia, marking it as one of the lowest areas for workforce activity.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 35.3% of adults here are working or looking for work, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the national rate of 61.1%.
35.3% —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 88%, ahead of Education & training (24%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Managers at 59%, ahead of Community & personal service (24%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Woodside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14410/woodside/topic/employment