4.6% ▲ +180.7%
Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 4.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Repton · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Repton
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Less than half of the working population in Repton holds a full-time job, reflecting a shift in how people here earn a living. While most adults are still working or looking for work, full-time employment has dropped significantly over the last decade. This suggests a move toward more flexible or part-time work patterns across the area.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 58.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is similar to the New South Wales figure. However, full-time employment has fallen 19 points since 2011 to 48.0%, a rate far below the national figure.
58.7% ▼ -19.6%
Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 73.0%
- 2016: 63.4%
- 2021: 58.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.0% ▼ -28.6%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 67.2%
- 2016: 59.0%
- 2021: 48.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 22.7%, followed by education and training at 13.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 29.3%, with technicians and trades following at 14.5%.
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 Repton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121097/repton/topic/employment