3.3% ▼ -51.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Newlyn North · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people are working or looking for work in Newlyn North than in most similar areas. A high number of residents hold full-time positions, with 60.4% of the population employed in such roles. This creates a workforce that is more active than the state and national figures.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 65.9% of adults active in the labour force, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, a little below the 5.1% seen across Australia.
3.3% ▼ -51.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
65.9% ▲ +18.4%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.4% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry at 15.3%, followed by construction at 14.4% and retail trade at 10.8%. Other notable sectors include education and training and transport and warehousing.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 28.8%, while professionals account for 15.3%. Technicians and tradespeople follow at 14.4%, with community and personal service workers at 11.7%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Newlyn North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21932/newlyn-north/topic/employment