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Jobs & Industry in Popanyinning

Name: Jobs & Industry in Popanyinning — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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

Steady full-time work defines the daily rhythm in Popanyinning, where 63.8% of residents are employed full-time. While this is well above the national figure, fewer adults here are working or looking for work compared to most other areas.

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📍 Popanyinning, Suburb / Locality

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

A small number of people are without work, with an unemployment rate of 2.9%, which is a little below the state and national figures. However, the overall proportion of adults working or looking for work is 57.0%, well below the national figure of 61.1%.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry here, employing 34.0% of the workforce. Other common sectors include retail trade and health care and social assistance, both at 11.7%, followed by construction at 10.6%.

Industries people work in

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In Popanyinning, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 33%, followed by Retail trade (11%) and Health care & social assistance (11%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 34.0% Retail trade 11.7% Health care & social assistance 11.7% Construction 10.6% Mining 6.4% Public administration & safety 5.3% Manufacturing 4.3% Transport & warehousing 4.3% Education & training 4.3% Accommodation & food 3.2%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 26.6%, followed by labourers at 20.2%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 11.7%, while professionals and community and personal service workers each make up around 10% of the workforce.

Occupations people work in

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In Popanyinning, the largest group is Managers at 27%, followed by Labourers (20%) and Clerical & administrative (12%).

Managers 26.6% Labourers 20.2% Clerical & administrative 11.7% Professionals 10.6% Community & personal service 9.6% Technicians & trades 7.4% Sales workers 7.4% Machinery operators & drivers 6.4%

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 Popanyinning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51255/popanyinning/topic/employment

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