3.5% ▼ -18.9%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 3.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2031, NSW · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high proportion of working adults defines the daily life of postcode 2031, where 69.3% are employed or seeking work. This figure is far above the New South Wales average, reflecting a workforce with a strong tendency toward full-time roles and a low unemployment rate of 3.5%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher here than in most areas, with 66.0% of the workforce in full-time roles. This is well above the national figure of 58.9%, although it has fallen slightly since 2011.
3.5% ▼ -18.9%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
69.3% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
66.0% ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Professional and technical services are the most common industry for local workers at 15.9%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 15.0%. Other significant sectors include education and training, as well as finance and insurance.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The local workforce is dominated by high-level roles, with professionals making up 42.6% of occupations and managers accounting for another 18.8%. Clerical and administrative positions follow at 10.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 2031, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2031/2031-nsw/topic/employment