2028, NSW · Postcode

Jobs & Industry in 2028, NSW

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

Well above the national figure, 66.3% of adults in postcode 2028 are working or looking for work. This area has a remarkably strong employment profile, with a very high proportion of full-time roles and an unemployment rate of just 3.4%, which is lower than most other areas.

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📍 2028, NSW, Postcode

Where 2028, NSW sits — Unemployment rate

3.4% ▼ -12.2%
  • 0.0%–0.4%: 170 areas
  • 0.4%–0.9%: 4 areas
  • 0.9%–1.3%: 32 areas
  • 1.3%–1.7%: 46 areas
  • 1.7%–2.1%: 78 areas
  • 2.1%–2.6%: 115 areas
  • 2.6%–3.0%: 139 areas
  • 3.0%–3.4%: 222 areas
  • 3.4%–3.9%: 277 areas
  • 3.9%–4.3%: 285 areas
  • 4.3%–4.7%: 254 areas
  • 4.7%–5.1%: 197 areas
  • 5.1%–5.6%: 168 areas
  • 5.6%–6.0%: 125 areas
  • 6.0%–6.4%: 112 areas
  • 6.4%–6.9%: 71 areas
  • 6.9%–7.3%: 64 areas
  • 7.3%–7.7%: 33 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.6%: 29 areas
  • 8.6%–9.0%: 15 areas
  • 9.0%–9.4%: 21 areas
  • 9.4%–9.9%: 18 areas
  • 9.9%–10.3%: 13 areas
  • 10.3%–10.7%: 9 areas
  • 10.7%–11.1%: 12 areas
  • 11.1%–11.6%: 6 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2028, NSW — lower than 70% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
2028, NSW3.4%
Woollahra 3.3%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Full-time employment is much higher than most areas at 67.3%, sitting well above the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. While the share of full-time workers fell slightly since 2011, the overall number of adults working or looking for work rose to 66.3%.

3.4% ▼ -12.2%

Lower than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.9%
  • 2016: 3.4%
  • 2021: 3.4%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

66.3% ▲ +5.0%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 63.2%
  • 2016: 63.9%
  • 2021: 66.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

67.3% ▼ -3.9%

Higher than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 70.0%
  • 2016: 69.9%
  • 2021: 67.3%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Professional and technical services are the most common industry here, employing 22.3% of the workforce. Finance and insurance follow at 15.0%, while health care and social assistance account for 10.2%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The local workforce is dominated by high-level roles, with professionals making up 45.0% of workers and managers accounting for 24.1%. Clerical and administrative staff make up 10.6% of the workforce.

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 2028, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2028/2028-nsw/topic/employment