0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Wymah · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Wymah
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A zero per cent unemployment rate marks the current job market in Wymah. While this is well below the national figure, the area has a very distinct employment profile where over half of the workforce is tied to the land.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Adults working or looking for work make up 74.1% of the population, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. However, full-time employment is far below the national average at just 35.0%.
74.1% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 74.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
35.0% —
Lower 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 dominant industry here, employing 55.0% of the workforce. Other roles are split between education and training at 25.0% and transport and warehousing at 15.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 30.0%, followed by professionals at 25.0% and managers at 15.0%.
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 Wymah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14460/wymah/topic/employment