3.5% ▲ +1.5%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 3.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2103, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2103, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer people work full-time in postcode 2103 compared to the rest of the country, with only 53.8% of the workforce in full-time roles. While this is well below the national figure, the area maintains a low unemployment rate of 3.5%. This suggests a workforce that is active but often employed in part-time or flexible capacities.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is roughly the same as the national average. However, full-time employment has fallen by 7.1 percentage points since 2011, while the unemployment rate has remained steady at 3.5%.
60.9% ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 63.3%
- 2016: 61.9%
- 2021: 60.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.8% ▼ -11.6%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60.9%
- 2016: 59.1%
- 2021: 53.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction is the most common industry for local workers at 12.6%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 11.7% and professional and technical services at 11.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent occupation at 26%, with managers making up 19% of the workforce. Other common roles include technicians and trades at 14% and clerical and administrative work at 13.3%.
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 2103, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2103/2103-nsw/topic/employment