Yellow Pinch · Suburb / Locality

Jobs & Industry in Yellow Pinch

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

A huge gap exists between Yellow Pinch and the rest of the country, with a typical full-time employment rate far below the national figure. Only 55.8% of adults are working or looking for work, and the local unemployment rate of 10.3% is well above the Australian average.

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📍 Yellow Pinch, Suburb / Locality

Where Yellow Pinch sits — Unemployment rate

10.3%
  • 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 Yellow Pinch — higher than 90% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Yellow Pinch10.3%
2548, NSW 3.4%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time work is rare here, at just 35.7%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. This contributes to a high unemployment rate of 10.3%, well above both the state and national figures.

10.3%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.2%
  • 2021: 10.3%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

55.8%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 65.0%
  • 2021: 55.8%

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

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

One in four workers is employed in retail trade, which is the most common industry. Professional and technical services, as well as health care and social assistance, each account for 14.3% of jobs.

Industries people work in

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In Yellow Pinch, the largest group is Retail trade at 33%, followed by Professional & technical (19%) and Health care & social assistance (19%).

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Community and personal service roles are the most common occupation at 21.4%. Other significant groups include technicians and trades at 17.9% and labourers at 14.3%.

Occupations people work in

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Yellow Pinch splits fairly evenly between Community & personal service (29%) and Technicians & trades (24%), with Labourers at 19%.

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 Yellow Pinch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14519/yellow-pinch/topic/employment