3.6% ▼ -11.1%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2068, NSW · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Over 64% of adults in postcode 2068 are working or looking for work, a figure well above the national average. This area stands out for its high employment rates and a workforce heavily concentrated in professional roles. Most of these workers are in full-time positions, contributing to a local unemployment rate that is lower than most other areas.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 64.3% of adults active in the labour force, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. Full-time employment is also higher than most areas at 61.7%, while the unemployment rate is a little below the national figure at 3.6%.
3.6% ▼ -11.1%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
64.3% ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.7% ▼ -5.0%
Higher than 71% 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 industries for local workers at 19.0%. Other significant sectors include finance and insurance at 13.2%, and health care and social assistance at 12.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 40.1%, followed by managers at 23.3%. Clerical and administrative roles account for 12.2% of the workforce, while sales workers and community service roles make up 7.3% and 6.0% respectively.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 2068, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2068/2068-nsw/topic/employment