2.3% ▼ -88.7%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 20.3%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 2.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Binalong · Urban Centre
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A tiny fraction of the local workforce is unemployed, making Binalong one of the areas with the lowest unemployment rates among similar places. While more adults have started working or looking for work since 2011, full-time employment is well below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is very low at 2.3%, which is a little below the national figure and a huge drop from 20.3% in 2011. However, full-time work is well below the New South Wales figure at 53.1%.
2.3% ▼ -88.7%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
53.3% ▲ +52.0%
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.1% ▼ -7.0%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Public administration and safety is the most common industry at 20.3%, followed by health care and social assistance at 10.9% and accommodation and food at 10.2%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Managers make up the largest group of workers at 19.5%, while community and personal service workers account for 16.4% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Binalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122017/binalong/topic/employment