Kempsey · Urban Centre
Labour-force participation
39.6%2021
Kempsey's participation is 39.6% — well below average, much lower than the typical urban centre (52.9%).
It ranks 273rd from the bottom of 1,830 urban centres nationally — lower than 85% of them.
Kempsey has a higher participation than nearby Stuarts Point (L), but a lower one than South West Rocks, Frederickton and Hat Head (L).
Trend across censuses
Not directly comparable across years.
Where Kempsey sits
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Kempsey — lower than 85% of areas.
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