2074, NSW · Postcode

Jobs & Industry in 2074, NSW

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

Middle-of-the-road employment figures define postcode 2074, where work patterns closely mirror those of the wider state. Professionals and managers make up the bulk of the workforce, with nearly 60% of adults working or looking for work. This stability is reflected in an unemployment rate of 4.0%, which is a little below the national figure.

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📍 2074, NSW, Postcode

Where 2074, NSW sits — Unemployment rate

4.0% ▼ -8.1%
  • 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 2074, NSW — lower than 55% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
2074, NSW4.0%
Ku-ring-gai 4.2%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

About 59.3% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that rose slightly since 2011. Full-time employment sits at 59.8%, which is a little above the New South Wales average.

4.0% ▼ -8.1%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.3%
  • 2016: 4.3%
  • 2021: 4.0%

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

59.3% ▲ +1.6%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 58.4%
  • 2016: 58.4%
  • 2021: 59.3%

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

59.8% ▼ -1.0%

Higher than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 60.4%
  • 2016: 61.8%
  • 2021: 59.8%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Professional and technical roles are the most common, employing 17.6% of the workforce. Health care and social assistance follow at 14.1%, while education, finance, and insurance each account for around 11%.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

The workforce is dominated by high-skill roles, with professionals making up 41.4% and managers 22.5%. Clerical and administrative staff make up a further 12.6% of the area's workers.

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 2074, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2074/2074-nsw/topic/employment