4.8% ▲ +6.4%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 4.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2064, NSW · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong workforce is a hallmark of postcode 2064, where 67.9% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also much higher than in most areas, though these numbers have dipped slightly since 2011.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is well above the New South Wales figure at 66.3%. While the unemployment rate of 4.8% is higher than in most areas, it remains about the same as the state and national rates.
4.8% ▲ +6.4%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
67.9% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
66.3% ▼ -6.5%
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 here, employing 19.8% of the workforce. Other major sectors include finance and insurance at 13.3%, and health care and social assistance at 12.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 45.6%, which is a very high proportion. Managers follow at 16.6%, while clerical and administrative roles account for 12.3% of jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 2064, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2064/2064-nsw/topic/employment