3.3% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 3.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2087, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2087, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Over a third of the workforce in postcode 2087 are professionals, making it a highly skilled hub. The area is defined by a strong employment rate, with 62% of adults working or looking for work, which is well above the New South Wales figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is just 3.3%, which is lower than most areas and sits below the national figure. While 62% of adults are active in the workforce, full-time employment has fallen 4.6 points since 2011 to 56.4%.
62.0% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 61.0%
- 2016: 62.2%
- 2021: 62.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
56.4% ▼ -7.6%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 61.0%
- 2016: 60.0%
- 2021: 56.4%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
People in the area mostly work in professional and technical roles (15.2%), followed by health care and social assistance (11.9%) and education and training (10.4%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up 33.7% of jobs, while managers account for another 21.5%. Clerical and administrative roles are the next most common, making up 13.1% of the local workforce.
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 2087, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2087/2087-nsw/topic/employment