1.6% ▼ -88.4%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 1.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Yarramundi · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Yarramundi
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A huge 73.5% of adults in Yarramundi are working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure. This high level of activity is matched by a very low unemployment rate of just 1.6%. Since 2011, the number of people employed full-time has grown by 8.0 percentage points.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is far above the state and national levels. This strong engagement is reflected in an unemployment rate of 1.6%, which is well below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
73.5% ▲ +86.2%
Higher than 97% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 39.5%
- 2016: 49.7%
- 2021: 73.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
55.6% ▲ +16.7%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 47.7%
- 2016: 61.6%
- 2021: 55.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the biggest employer here, making up 20.2% of jobs. Other common industries include retail trade at 12.1% and health care and social assistance at 8.9%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common roles are clerical and administrative work at 18.5%, followed by technicians and trades at 17.7%. Managers make up 16.1% of the local 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 Yarramundi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122157/yarramundi/topic/employment