12.8% ▲ +9.9%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 12.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
2195, NSW · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 2195, NSW
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Few areas similar to postcode 2195 have such low employment rates. Only 43.6% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far below the national average. This is a challenging job market where unemployment is now 12.8%, well above the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment has dropped 15 points since 2011 to just 43.9%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58%. This shift is consistent with an unemployment rate that has risen to 12.8%, among the highest for similar areas.
43.6% ▼ -13.1%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 50.1%
- 2016: 52.3%
- 2021: 43.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
43.9% ▼ -24.8%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 58.4%
- 2016: 56.9%
- 2021: 43.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Retail trade is the most common industry for local workers at 14.5%, followed by health care and social assistance at 12.6% and transport and warehousing at 10.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 18.4%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 13.1% and labourers at 12.6%.
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 2195, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2195/2195-nsw/topic/employment