4.6% ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 4.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2010, NSW · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Professionals make up a huge 45.6% of the workforce in postcode 2010, making it a major hub for high-skill work. This area has a very strong employment profile, with far more people working or looking for work than the national average.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Adults working or looking for work make up 71.7% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also very high at 70.0%, though this is 5.8 percentage points lower than it was in 2011.
4.6% ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
71.7% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
70.0% ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is led by professional and technical services at 22.3%, and finance and insurance at 11.4%. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 9.5%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Nearly half of the workforce are professionals (45.6%), followed by managers at 20.7%. Clerical and administrative roles account for another 9.5% of the local jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 2010, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2010/2010-nsw/topic/employment