0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Wybong · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate defines the working life of Wybong, where the community is remarkably active in the workforce. Most residents hold stable, full-time positions, with 61.1% of the population employed in such roles.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 59.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is slightly above the New South Wales figure. Full-time employment is well above both state and national levels, reaching 61.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
59.7% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.1% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Mining is the dominant industry here, employing 36.1% of the workforce. Transport and warehousing follow at 8.3%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common roles are technicians and trades at 27.8%, followed by community and personal service workers at 25.0%. Machinery operators and drivers also make up a large portion of the workforce at 19.4%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Wybong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14454/wybong/topic/employment