2038, NSW · Postcode

Jobs & Industry in 2038, NSW

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

Far more people are working or looking for work in postcode 2038 than in most similar areas. This workforce is strongly driven by a high proportion of full-time roles, with 65% of the population employed full-time. This exceeds both the state and national figures by over 6 percentage points.

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📍 2038, NSW, Postcode

Where 2038, NSW sits — Unemployment rate

3.8% ▼ -8.9%
  • 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 2038, NSW — lower than 61% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
2038, NSW3.8%
Inner West 4.3%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 70.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. This high level of activity is paired with a low unemployment rate of 3.8%, though the proportion of full-time workers has fallen since 2011.

3.8% ▼ -8.9%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.1%
  • 2016: 4.3%
  • 2021: 3.8%

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

70.5% ▼ -4.5%

Higher than 90% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 73.8%
  • 2016: 70.9%
  • 2021: 70.5%

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

65.0% ▼ -6.4%

Higher than 85% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 69.5%
  • 2016: 68.5%
  • 2021: 65.0%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

The local workforce is concentrated in professional and technical services at 16.9%, followed by health care and social assistance at 13.7% and education and training at 11%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are very common here, making up 44.7% of jobs, while managers account for another 21.1%. Clerical and administrative positions follow at 10.8%.

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 2038, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2038/2038-nsw/topic/employment