4.6% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 4.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2112, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2112, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
More adults are working or looking for work in postcode 2112 than in most other areas. This is a productive region where 64.1% of adults are in the labour force, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. High employment levels are a key feature of the local workforce.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is common here at 60.8%, which is a little above the national average. While the unemployment rate of 4.6% is about the same as the rest of the country, the share of full-time workers has fallen 5.8 points since 2011.
64.1% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 63.5%
- 2016: 63.4%
- 2021: 64.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
60.8% ▼ -8.7%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 66.6%
- 2016: 66.5%
- 2021: 60.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is led by professional and technical services at 13.4%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 13.3%. Retail trade, education, and finance also make up significant shares of the industry mix.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 34.4%, while managers account for 16.6%. Other common roles include clerical and administrative workers at 14.7% and technicians or tradespeople at 9.7%.
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 2112, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2112/2112-nsw/topic/employment