2115, NSW · Postcode

Jobs & Industry in 2115, NSW

Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

More people are out of work in postcode 2115 than in most similar areas. While 58.7% of adults are working or looking for work, the share of those in full-time roles has dropped sharply by 9.2 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 2115, NSW, Postcode

Where 2115, NSW sits — Unemployment rate

5.4% ▼ -11.8%
  • 0.0%–0.4%: 170 areas
  • 0.4%–0.9%: 4 areas
  • 0.9%–1.3%: 32 areas
  • 1.3%–1.7%: 46 areas
  • 1.7%–2.1%: 78 areas
  • 2.1%–2.6%: 115 areas
  • 2.6%–3.0%: 139 areas
  • 3.0%–3.4%: 222 areas
  • 3.4%–3.9%: 277 areas
  • 3.9%–4.3%: 285 areas
  • 4.3%–4.7%: 254 areas
  • 4.7%–5.1%: 197 areas
  • 5.1%–5.6%: 168 areas
  • 5.6%–6.0%: 125 areas
  • 6.0%–6.4%: 112 areas
  • 6.4%–6.9%: 71 areas
  • 6.9%–7.3%: 64 areas
  • 7.3%–7.7%: 33 areas
  • 7.7%–8.1%: 38 areas
  • 8.1%–8.6%: 29 areas
  • 8.6%–9.0%: 15 areas
  • 9.0%–9.4%: 21 areas
  • 9.4%–9.9%: 18 areas
  • 9.9%–10.3%: 13 areas
  • 10.3%–10.7%: 9 areas
  • 10.7%–11.1%: 12 areas
  • 11.1%–11.6%: 6 areas
  • 11.6%–12.0%: 53 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2115, NSW — higher than 73% of areas.

Unemployment rate compared with the state and national average
2115, NSW5.4%
Parramatta 5.7%
New South Wales 4.9%
Australia 5.1%

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

The unemployment rate is 5.4%, which is higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

5.4% ▼ -11.8%

Higher than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.1%
  • 2016: 5.7%
  • 2021: 5.4%

Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).

58.7% ▲ +1.9%

Lower than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 57.7%
  • 2016: 59.9%
  • 2021: 58.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.

57.3% ▼ -13.9%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 66.5%
  • 2016: 66.4%
  • 2021: 57.3%

Share of employed people who worked full-time.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the biggest employer at 13.7%, followed by professional and technical services at 9.3%. Retail and construction both account for 8.9% of jobs.

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 27.6%. Managers follow at 15.5%, while clerical and administrative roles account for 15% 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 2115, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2115/2115-nsw/topic/employment