0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Upper Pinelands · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Upper Pinelands
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment is much higher in Upper Pinelands than in most similar areas. This small community has a very strong job market, with 70.8% of residents working full-time and a notable absence of unemployment.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The local jobless rate is 0.0%, which is well below the national figure of 5.1%. Overall, 64.9% of adults are working or looking for work, a rate well above both the state and national averages.
64.9% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59.3%
- 2021: 64.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.8% —
Higher than 89% 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 54.2% of the workforce. Health care and social assistance also make up a significant portion at 12.5%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managerial roles and community or personal service jobs are the most common, each accounting for 20.8% of workers. Machinery operators and drivers follow at 16.7%.
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 Upper Pinelands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32916/upper-pinelands/topic/employment