0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Linden · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Linden
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment has climbed by 14 percentage points since 2011 in Linden (L). This shift is part of a broader trend where more adults are now working or looking for work, while the unemployment rate has dropped to 0.0%. It is now a place where full-time work is much more common than in most similar areas.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is well above the national figure at 63.4%. While 54.3% of adults are working or looking for work—which is well below the New South Wales average—the local unemployment rate is among the lowest at 0.0%.
54.3% ▲ +44.2%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 37.7%
- 2016: 64.5%
- 2021: 54.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.4% ▲ +28.9%
Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 49.2%
- 2016: 51.5%
- 2021: 63.4%
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 28.5%. Other significant sectors include public administration and safety at 13.8% and construction at 11.4%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 35.0%. Technicians and tradespeople account for 17.9%, while managers and clerical workers each make up 12.2% of the workforce.
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 Linden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122079/linden/topic/employment