4.6% ▼ -0.9%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 4.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Jerilderie · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Jerilderie
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Jerilderie than in other parts of the state. Only 46% of adults are in the workforce, which is 13 points lower than the New South Wales figure. Despite this, those who are employed tend to have stable, full-time roles.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work has fallen 16 points since 2011 to 46%. However, full-time employment rose to 58.2% over the same period, and the unemployment rate of 4.6% is about the same as the national figure.
46.0% ▼ -25.8%
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 62.0%
- 2016: 60.4%
- 2021: 46.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.2% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 55.0%
- 2016: 60.0%
- 2021: 58.2%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the largest employer at 20.5%, followed by public administration, safety, health care and social assistance, which each account for 13.9% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades are the most common workers at 15.4%. Managers, labourers, and clerical or administrative staff also make up significant shares of the workforce, each around 13%.
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 Jerilderie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121053/jerilderie/topic/employment