3.2% ▼ -4.4%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 3.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2086, NSW · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in postcode 2086 compared to the rest of the state. With 67.1% of adults active in the labour market, this area sees far more employment activity than the national average. This strong participation is paired with a low unemployment rate of 3.2%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
While many more adults are in the workforce than in other areas, full-time employment fell to 57.5% since 2011. This figure remains about the same as the New South Wales average.
3.2% ▼ -4.4%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
67.1% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.5% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 58% 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 at 13.1%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.2% and education and training at 10.1%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
The workforce is led by professionals and managers, who make up 30.5% and 20.9% of all jobs respectively, while clerical and administrative roles account for 12.9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 2086, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2086/2086-nsw/topic/employment