4.1% ▼ -66.7%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 4.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Cudal · Urban Centre
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More people are in full-time work in Cudal than in most similar areas. This small town sees 61.9% of its workforce in full-time roles, which is well above the New South Wales figure. While many people are employed, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is well below the national average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is common here, though the rate fell 6.3 points since 2011. The unemployment rate is now 4.1%, which is lower than most areas and has dropped significantly from 12.2% in 2011.
4.1% ▼ -66.7%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
56.8% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.9% ▼ -9.3%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The largest employer in the area is public administration and safety, where 12.2% of people work. Construction, education, and health care follow, each employing around 7% of the workforce.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 26.6%. Technicians and tradespeople account for 18.0%, while community and personal service workers represent 11.5% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Cudal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122043/cudal/topic/employment