3.4% ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 3.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2111, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2111, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Full-time employment in postcode 2111 has fallen by 3.9 percentage points since 2011, but the area remains a strong employment hub. It is now characterized by a high proportion of working professionals and a jobless rate that is lower than the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 66.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also much higher than most areas at 63.9%, while the unemployment rate of 3.4% is a little below the New South Wales average.
66.3% ▲ +0.0%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 66.3%
- 2016: 65.0%
- 2021: 66.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
63.9% ▼ -5.7%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 67.7%
- 2016: 67.3%
- 2021: 63.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is concentrated in professional and technical services at 13.6%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.8%. Education and training also make up a significant share at 9.8%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation here at 35.1%, which helps explain the high number of people working in technical and health services. Managers make up another 22.1% of the 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 2111, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2111/2111-nsw/topic/employment