Barraba · Suburb / Locality

Labour-force participation

40.3%2021

Labour-force participation in Barraba is 40.3% — among the lowest in the country, much lower than the typical suburb (60.8%). It ranks 989th from the bottom of 12,896 suburbs nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Longarm, but lower than Borah Creek, Red Hill (Tamworth Regional - NSW) and Lindesay.

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📍 Barraba, Suburb / Locality

Trend across censuses

36.0%38.0%40.0%42.0%44.0%202140.3%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Barraba sits

20.0%30.0%40.0%50.0%60.0%70.0%80.0%90.0%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Barraba — lower than 92% of areas.

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Labour-force participation in nearby areas

  1. Cobbadah78.6%
  2. Upper Horton58.6%
  3. Woodsreef53.5%
  4. Lindesay51.6%
  5. Red Hill (Tamworth Regional - NSW)48.0%
  6. Borah Creek45.5%
  7. Longarm34.8%

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