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+).
2074, NSW · Postcode
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.
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.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
59.3% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.8% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
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%.
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.
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