3.4% ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 3.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2107, NSW · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A mix of professional roles and trades defines the working life of postcode 2107, where 30.6% of workers are professionals. While the unemployment rate is a low 3.4%, the proportion of people in full-time work is well below the national figure.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 60.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is similar to the Australian average. However, full-time employment has fallen to 50.8% since 2011, a figure that is now much lower than most other areas.
3.4% ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
60.8% ▼ -5.7%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
50.8% ▼ -12.2%
Lower than 88% 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 here at 14.5%, followed by health care and social assistance at 11.2% and construction at 10.8%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals and managers make up over half of the workforce, accounting for 30.6% and 22.6% of roles respectively. Technicians and tradespeople follow at 11.8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 2107, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2107/2107-nsw/topic/employment