3.8% —
Lower than 90% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 3.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Berowra · Federal Electorate
Jobs & Industry in Berowra
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in Berowra than in most similar areas. This workforce is underpinned by a very low unemployment rate of 3.8%, which is a little below both the state and national figures. While the number of people working full-time has fallen slightly since 2016, the area remains a strong employment hub.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. Full-time employment sits at 59.3%, a little above the state average but down 3.3 percentage points from 2016.
62.9% —
Higher than 65% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 64.6%
- 2021: 62.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.3% —
Higher than 58% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 62.5%
- 2021: 59.3%
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 workers at 13.9%, followed by professional and technical services at 12.9% and education and training at 11.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest share of jobs at 34.1%, with managers accounting for another 18.5%. Clerical and administrative roles are also common, representing 14.2% of occupations.
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 Berowra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED104/berowra/topic/employment