5.1% ▼ -14.5%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 5.1%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2114, NSW · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong workforce defines postcode 2114, where 65.5% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%. While full-time employment has dipped since 2011, the area remains more active in the job market than most similar places.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is much higher than most areas at 62.7%, which is well above the New South Wales figure. However, the unemployment rate is higher than most areas at 5.1%, though this is about the same as the national average.
5.1% ▼ -14.5%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
65.5% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.7% ▼ -8.2%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The workforce is led by professional and technical services at 13.6%, followed closely by health care and social assistance at 13.5%. Finance and insurance also make up a significant 9.2% of local jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 37.8%, followed by managers at 14.4% and clerical and administrative staff at 14.1%. Technicians and trades account for 9.1% of occupations.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 2114, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2114/2114-nsw/topic/employment