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Remainder of State/Territory · Urban Centre

Jobs & Industry in Remainder of State/Territory

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

A low unemployment rate of 3.2% defines the working life of people across the Remainder of State/Territory (NSW). This vast region sees a huge portion of its workforce tied to the land, with agriculture, forestry and fishing as the primary source of jobs.

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📍 Remainder of State/Territory, Urban Centre

Where Remainder of State/Territory sits — Unemployment rate

3.2% —

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Remainder of State/Territory — lower than 74% of areas.

Remainder of State/Territory3.2%
2835, NSW 3.1%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 59.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is higher than in most areas. The unemployment rate is a little below both the state and national figures.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the biggest employer at 17.1%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.1% and construction at 10.8%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Managers make up the largest group of workers at 23.1%, while professionals account for 16.1% and technicians and trades for 14.0%.

Occupations people work in

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No single group dominates in Remainder of State/Territory — Managers leads at 24%, ahead of Professionals (16%) and Technicians & trades (14%).

Managers 23.1% Professionals 16.1% Technicians & trades 14.0% Clerical & administrative 11.4% Labourers 10.5% Community & personal service 9.3% Machinery operators & drivers 7.0% Sales workers 6.5%

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 Remainder of State/Territory [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL131001/remainder-of-state-territory/topic/employment