0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Wylies Flat · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Wylies Flat
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in Wylies Flat than in most similar areas. This small community has a very strong employment record, with a 0% unemployment rate and a huge majority of the workforce in full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 70% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. This strength is reflected in the fact that 92.9% of workers are employed full-time, far exceeding the New South Wales rate of 58%.
70.0% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 72.9%
- 2021: 70.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
92.9% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 79.3%
- 2021: 92.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is driven by primary industries, with 35.7% of people working in agriculture, forestry and fishing and 32.1% in mining. Construction follows at 14.3%, while other services account for 10.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group at 21.4%, followed by machinery operators and drivers and labourers, who each represent 17.9% of the workforce. Clerical and administrative roles make up 14.3%, with technicians and trades at 10.7%.
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 Wylies Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14459/wylies-flat/topic/employment