4.2% ▼ -16.2%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2130, NSW · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A huge 71.7% of adults are working or looking for work in postcode 2130, far exceeding the national figure. This area has a highly active workforce with a strong lean towards full-time roles. Most residents are employed in professional sectors, creating a high-earning profile for the local community.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is well above the state average at 65.8%, though this has dipped slightly since 2011. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, which is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
4.2% ▼ -16.2%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
71.7% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
65.8% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The workforce is concentrated in professional and technical services at 15.5%, followed by health care and social assistance at 13.2%. Education and training also make up a significant 12.1% of local jobs.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles dominate the local job market at 44.8%, while managers make up 16.5%. Clerical and administrative positions are the next most common, accounting for 12.6% of workers.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 2130, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2130/2130-nsw/topic/employment