2158, NSW · Postcode

Jobs & Industry in 2158, NSW

Name: Jobs & Industry in 2158, NSW — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.

A low unemployment rate of 3.6% defines the job market in postcode 2158, where more people find work than in most other similar areas. While the share of adults working or looking for work has dropped since 2011, the local job market remains steady and healthy compared to state and national figures.

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📍 2158, NSW, Postcode

Labour force

Employment, participation and unemployment.

Around 58.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is about the same as the New South Wales average. Full-time employment has fallen 4.4 percentage points since 2011, and the proportion of people in the workforce is now a little below the national figure.

Industries

The industries that employ local workers.

Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 12.1%. This is followed closely by professional and technical services and construction, which both account for 11.6% of the local workforce.

Industries people work in

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2158, NSW splits fairly evenly between Health care & social assistance (13%) and Professional & technical (12%), with Construction at 12%.

Health care & social assistance 12.1% Professional & technical 11.6% Construction 11.6% Retail trade 9.5% Education & training 9.5% Finance & insurance 6.4% Manufacturing 5.2% Wholesale trade 5.0% Other services 4.3% Accommodation & food 3.5%

Occupations

The kinds of jobs people do.

Professional roles are the most common occupation for 27.4% of workers, while managers make up another 21.1%. Clerical and administrative staff represent 15.6% of the local workforce, with technicians and trades making up 11.4%.

Occupations people work in

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In 2158, NSW, the largest group is Professionals at 28%, followed by Managers (22%) and Clerical & administrative (16%).

Professionals 27.4% Managers 21.1% Clerical & administrative 15.6% Technicians & trades 11.4% Sales workers 8.1% Community & personal service 6.6% Labourers 5.0% Machinery operators & drivers 2.6%

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 2158, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2158/2158-nsw/topic/employment

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