Caniaba · Urban Centre

Jobs & Industry in Caniaba

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

A workforce far more active than most similar areas defines Caniaba (L). Around 85.7% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far above the national level. Notably, there is no unemployment in the area, which is well below the national figure of 5.1%.

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📍 Caniaba, Urban Centre

Where Caniaba sits — Unemployment rate

0.0% → —
  • 0.0%–1.1%: 80 areas
  • 1.1%–2.1%: 117 areas
  • 2.1%–3.2%: 268 areas
  • 3.2%–4.3%: 332 areas
  • 4.3%–5.4%: 302 areas
  • 5.4%–6.4%: 216 areas
  • 6.4%–7.5%: 133 areas
  • 7.5%–8.6%: 97 areas
  • 8.6%–9.6%: 60 areas
  • 9.6%–10.7%: 38 areas
  • 10.7%–11.8%: 24 areas
  • 11.8%–12.9%: 16 areas
  • 12.9%–13.9%: 24 areas
  • 13.9%–15.0%: 18 areas
  • 15.0%–16.1%: 12 areas
  • 16.1%–17.1%: 5 areas
  • 17.1%–18.2%: 7 areas
  • 18.2%–19.3%: 8 areas
  • 19.3%–20.4%: 6 areas
  • 20.4%–21.4%: 10 areas
  • 21.4%–22.5%: 5 areas
  • 22.5%–23.6%: 4 areas
  • 23.6%–24.6%: 2 areas
  • 24.6%–25.7%: 2 areas
  • 25.7%–26.8%: 3 areas
  • 26.8%–27.9%: 3 areas
  • 27.9%–28.9%: 3 areas
  • 28.9%–30.0%: 31 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Caniaba — lower than 99% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
Caniaba0.0%
2480, NSW 5.2%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The employment rate is among the highest at this level, with 85.7% of adults in the workforce. Full-time employment is also well above the national figure at 65.8%, a rate that rose 1.9 points since 2011.

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Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

85.7% ▲ +7.6%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 79.6%
  • 2016: 54.9%
  • 2021: 85.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

65.8% ▲ +2.9%

Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 63.9%
  • 2016: 64.4%
  • 2021: 65.8%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Retail trade is the most common industry here at 14.7%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 13.5% and education and training at 13.2%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Clerical and administrative roles are the most common occupation at 18.0%, while professionals make up 16.5% of the local workforce.

Occupations people work in

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Caniaba splits fairly evenly between Clerical & administrative (18%) and Professionals (16%), with Community & personal service at 16%.

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 Caniaba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122031/caniaba/topic/employment